Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced MR guidance in thermal ablation of liver malignancies.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the potency of Gd-EOB-DTPA to support hepatic catheter placement in laser ablation procedures by quantifying time-dependent delineation effects for instrumentation and target tumor within liver parenchyma. Monitoring potential influence on online MR thermometry during the abla...

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Main Authors: Christian Rosenberg, Andrea Jahn, Tilman Pickartz, Ulrich Wahnschaffe, Maciej Patrzyk, Norbert Hosten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4277266?pdf=render