Real-time FDG PET Guidance during Biopsies and Radiofrequency Ablation Using Multimodality Fusion with Electromagnetic Navigation

2011110 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Aradhana M. Venkatesan · National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

Samuel Kadoury · Philips (Finland)

Nadine Abi‐Jaoudeh · National Institutes of Health

Elliot Levy · National Institutes of Health

Roberto Maass‐Moreno · National Institutes of Health

Jochen Krücker · Philips (United States)

Sandeep Dalal

Abstract

Combined electromagnetic device tracking and image fusion with real-time feedback may facilitate biopsies and ablations of focal FDG PET abnormalities that would be challenging with conventional image guidance.

Topics & Keywords

Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Radiology

Volume 260, Issue 3, pp. 848-856

DOI: 10.1148/radiol.11101985

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