 High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation
"High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The use of focused, high-frequency sound waves to destroy tissue. It is sometimes used in conjunction with but is distinct from INTERVENTIONAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY.
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D057086
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.565.280.945.399 E04.014.380
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation" by people in Profiles.
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Zhang J, Fischer J, Warner L, Oto A, Hor PH, Muthupillai R. Noninvasive, in vivo determination of uterine fibroid thermal conductivity in MRI-guided high intensity focused ultrasound therapy. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2015 Jun; 41(6):1654-61.
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Zhang J, Mougenot C, Partanen A, Muthupillai R, Hor PH. Volumetric MRI-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound for noninvasive, in vivo determination of tissue thermal conductivity: initial experience in a pig model. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2013 Apr; 37(4):950-7.
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Venkatesan AM, Partanen A, Pulanic TK, Dreher MR, Fischer J, Zurawin RK, Muthupillai R, Sokka S, Nieminen HJ, Sinaii N, Merino M, Wood BJ, Stratton P. Magnetic resonance imaging-guided volumetric ablation of symptomatic leiomyomata: correlation of imaging with histology. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2012 Jun; 23(6):786-794.e4.
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Chitnis PV, Brecht HP, Su R, Oraevsky AA. Feasibility of optoacoustic visualization of high-intensity focused ultrasound-induced thermal lesions in live tissue. J Biomed Opt. 2010 Mar-Apr; 15(2):021313.
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