## Abstract ## Background and Objectives The aim of this study was to establish a correlation between a thermal measurement and a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) signal during laserβinduced interstitial thermotherapy (LITT) in liver. ## Study Design/Materials and Methods Pig liver was irradiate
Interstitial laser thermotherapy in neurosurgery: A review
β Scribed by T. Menovsky; J. F. Beek; M. J. C. van Gemert; F. X. Roux; S. G. Bown
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 788 KB
- Volume
- 138
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6268
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