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Cost-effectiveness of magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery for treatment of uterine fibroids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of a treatment strategy for symptomatic uterine fibroids, which starts with Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) as compared with current practice comprising uterine artery ...
Cairns, JA   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Image-Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound System for Large Animal Nerve Ablation Studies

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, 2016
High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a form of thermal ablation technique, which can treat a variety of medical afflictions. One promising therapeutic use is the permanent destruction of nerves non-invasively in patients with severe spasticity or ...
Arthur Worthington   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypnosis in High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Thyroid Nodule Ablation

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Case Reports, 2023
BACKGROUND Current medical technologies enable physicians to treat patients outside operating rooms using minimally invasive techniques. Non-operating room anesthesia (NORA) represents a growing field of medicine, with an increasing number of cases performed over the last decade.
Oung, Caroline   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Evaluation of Thiel cadaveric model for MRI-guided stereotactic procedures in neurosurgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided deep brain stimulation (DBS) and high frequency focused ultrasound (FUS) is an emerging modality to treat several neurological disorders of the brain.
Eljamel, Sam   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Fluoroscopy-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Neurotomy of the Lumbar Zygapophyseal Joints: A Clinical Pilot Study

open access: yes, 2022
International audienceAbstract Objective To investigate the safety and feasibility of a fluoroscopy-guided, high-intensity focused ultrasound system for zygapophyseal joint denervation as a treatment for chronic low back pain.
Gofeld, Michael   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Modelling and monitoring nonlinear acoustic phenomena in high-intensity focused ultrasound therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) provides a wide range of noninvasive therapies ranging from drug delivery to the destruction of kidney stones. In particular, thermal ablation by HIFU presents an effective noninvasive method for the treatment ...
Jackson, Edward
core   +1 more source

Prediction of Clinical Outcome for High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation of Uterine Leiomyomas Using Multiparametric MRI Radiomics-Based Machine Leaning Model

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2021
Objectives This study sought to develop a multiparametric MRI radiomics-based machine learning model for the preoperative prediction of clinical success for high-intensity-focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation of uterine leiomyomas.
Yi-Neng Zheng   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Image-guided thermal ablation in the management of symptomatic adenomyosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hyperthermia, 2021
Objective To evaluate the clinical effects of image-guided thermal ablation for the treatment of symptomatic adenomyosis (AD). Data sources We searched PubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, EMBASE, ClinicalTrials.gov and Google Scholar for literature
Lu Liu, Tianfu Wang, Baiying Lei
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Diagnostic Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Ultrasound-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation for Abdominal Wall Endometriosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Objective This study aimed to explore the clinical value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) combined with ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USg-HIFU) for the diagnosis and treatment of abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE).
Shangying Hu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Respiratory-induced organ motion compensation for MRgHIFU [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Summary: High Intensity Focused Ultrasound is an emerging non-invasive technology for the precise thermal ablation of pathological tissue deep within the body.
Arnold, Patrik
core   +1 more source

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