Open AccessFunctional Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Brain Tumor Resection
Author(s) -
Walter A. Hall,
Peter Kim,
Charles L. Truwit
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
topics in magnetic resonance imaging
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.547
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1536-1004
pISSN - 0899-3459
DOI - 10.1097/rmr.0b013e3181934a09
Subject(s) - magnetic resonance imaging , intraoperative mri , medicine , brain tumor , functional magnetic resonance imaging , astrocytoma , interventional magnetic resonance imaging , radiology , brain biopsy , biopsy , functional imaging , motor cortex , glioma , pathology , cancer research , stimulation
We evaluated the safety and efficacy of using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) brain activation data obtained at both 1.5 and 3 T to guide brain tumor resections using 1.5-T intraoperative MRI (ioMRI) guidance.