MRI-compatible ultrasound heating system with ring-shaped phased arrays for breast tumor thermal therapy.
Hung-Nien ChenGuan-Ming ChenBo-Sian LinPi-Hsien LienYung-Yaw ChenGin-Shin ChenWin-Li LinPublished in: EMBC (2013)
Keyphrases
- myocardial infarction
- air conditioning
- heat transfer
- carotid artery
- prostate biopsy
- magnetic resonance imaging
- healthy volunteers
- ultrasound images
- magnetic resonance images
- medical images
- infrared
- mr images
- power plant
- energy saving
- mri images
- image guided
- control system
- numerical simulations
- mri data
- brain scans
- mr imaging
- cancer treatment
- high resolution
- solar energy
- disease progression
- thermal images
- patient data
- therapy planning
- tissue characterization
- medical imaging
- energy consumption
- low contrast
- phase unwrapping
- image analysis