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Safety of stereotactic laser ablations performed as treatment for glioblastomas in a conventional magnetic resonance imaging suite.
Neurosurgical focus - 1 Oct 2016
Rennert Robert C, Carroll Kate T, Ali Mir Amaan, Hamelin Thomas, Chang Leon, Lemkuil Brian P, Chen Clark C
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OBJECTIVE Stereotactic laser ablation (SLA) is typically performed in the setting of intraoperative MRI or in a staged manner in which probe insertion is performed in the operating room and thermal ablation takes place in an MRI suite. METHODS The authors describe their experience, in which SLA for glioblastoma (GBM) treatment was performed entirely within a conventional MRI suite using the SmartFrame...
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