Quantitative digital subtraction venography for venous interventions: Validation in phantom and in vivo porcine models
Periyasamy S, Oberstar EL, Whitehead JF, Kutlu AZ; Pieper AA, Hoffman CA, Li G, Brace CL, Speidel MA, Laeseke PF
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 35:1367-1376, 2024.
Microwave ablation of the porcine growth plate: A method for minimally invasive epiphysiodesis
Noonan S, Miller K, Goldstein S, Leiferman E, White J, Noonan K, Brace CL.
Clin Orthop Relat Res; 482:1494-1503, 2024.
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A hybrid deformable registration method to generate motion-compensated 3D virtual MRI for fusion with interventional real-time 3D ultrasound
Mitra J, BhushanC, Ghose S, Mills D, Patel A, Tarasek M, Foo T, Wells S, Jupitz S, Bednarz B, Brace C, Holmes J, Yeo D.
Int J Comp Assist Surg; 18:1509-1509, 2023.
MWA performed at 5.8 GHz through ‘side firing’ approach: An exploratory study
Bottiglieri A, Brace C, O’Halloran M, Farina L
Sensors (Basel); 22:9320, 2022.
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A C-arm photon counting CT prototype with volumetric coverage using multi-sweep step-and-shoot acquisitions
Treb K, Ji X, Feng M, Zhang R, Periyasamy S, Laeseke PF, Dingle AM, Brace CL, Li K.
Phys Med Biol; 67:215003, 2022.
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Contrast-enhanced CT immediately following percutaneous microwave ablation of cT1a renal cell carcinoma: Optimizing cancer outcomes.
Koebe SD, Curci NE, Caoili EM, Triche BL, Dreyfuss LD, Allen GO, Brace CL, Davenport MS, Abel EJ, Wells SA.
Abdom Radiol; 47:2674-2680, 2022.
Split-bolus CT urography after microwave ablation of renal cell carcinoma improves image quality and reduces radiation exposure.
Tannenbaum AP, Lubner MG, Mithqal A, Ziemlewicz TJ, Allen GO, Brace CL, Jason Abel E, Mankowski-Gettle L, Schenkman NS, Wells SA.
Abdom Radiol; 47:2230-2237, 2022.
Effect of metabolic syndrome on anatomy and function of the lower urinary tract assessed on MRI
Tannenbaum AP, Grimes MD, Brace CL, Johnson CJ, Koebe SD, Anzia LE, Mao L, Ricke WA, Hernando D, Roldan-Alzate A, Wells SA.
Urology; 159:176-181, 2022.
Consensus guidelines for the definition of time-to-event end points in image-guided tumor ablation: Results of the SIO and DATECAN initiative
Puijk RS, Ahmed M, Adam A, Arai Y, Arellano R, de Baère T, Bale R, Bellera C, Binkert CA, Brace CL, Breen DJ, Brountzos E, Callstrom MR, Carrafiello G, Chapiro J, de Cobelli F, Coupé VMH, Crocetti L, Denys A, Dupuy DE, Erinjeri JP, Filippiadis D, Gangi A, Gervais DA, Gillams AR, Greene T, Guiu B, Helmberger T, Iezzi R, Kang TW, Kelekis A, Kim HS, Kröncke T, Kwan S, Lee MW, Lee FT, Lee EW Jr, Liang P, Lissenberg-Witte BI, Lu DS, Madoff DC, Mauri G, Meloni MF, Morgan R, Nadolski G, Narayanan G, Newton I, Nikolic B, Orsi F, Pereira PL, Pua U, Rhim H, Ricke J, Rilling W, Salem R, Scheffer HJ, Sofocleous CT, Solbiati LA, Solomon SB, Soulen MC, Sze D, Uberoi R, Vogl TJ, Wang DS, Wood BJ, Goldberg SN, Meijerink MR.
Radiology; 301:533-540, 2021.
Advanced CT techniques for hepatic microwave ablation zone monitoring and follow-up
Lubner MG, Ziemlewicz TJ, Wells SA, Li K, Wu PH, Hinshaw JL, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL.
Abdom Radiol; 47:2658-2668, 2022.
Feature-based automated segmentation of ablation zones by fuzzy C-mean clustering during low-dose computed tomography
Wu PH, Bedoya MJ, White JK, Brace CL.
Medical Physics; 48:703-714, 2021.
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An analysis of open-ended coaxial probe sensitivity to heterogeneous media
Brace CL, Etoz S.
Sensors; 20:5372, 2020.
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CT and MR imaging surveillance of stage 1 renal cell carcinoma after microwave ablation
Wetley KA, Abel JE, Dreyfuss LD, Huang W, Brace CL, Wells SA.
Abdom Radiol; 45:2810-2824, 2020.
Computed tomography-based modeling of water vapor-induced changes in permittivity during microwave ablation
Etoz S, Brace CL.
IEEE Trans Biomed Eng; 67:2427-2433, 2020.
Heating technology for malignant tumors: a review
Kok HP, Cressman ENK, Ceelen WP, Brace CL, Ivkov R, Grüll H, ter Haar G, Wust P, Crezee H.
Int J Hyperthermia; 37:711-741, 2020.
Microwave ablation of the liver in a live porcine model: The impact of power, time and total energy on ablation zone size and shape
Hui T, Brace CL, Hinshaw JL, Quek LHH, Huang KH, Kwan J, Lim GHT, Lee FT Jr, Pua U.
Int J Hyperthermia; 37:668-676, 2020.
Radiofrequency and microwave ablation in a porcine liver model: non-contrast CT and ultrasound radiologic-pathologic correlation
Ziemlewicz TJ, Hinshaw JL, Lubner MG, Knott EA, Willey BJ, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL.
Int J Hyperthermia; 37:799-807, 2020.
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Evaluation of tissue deformation during thermal ablation: Influence of output energy delivery
Liu D, Brace CL.
Med Phys; 46:4127-4134, 2019.
Tissue permittivity measurement with concurrent CT imaging: Analysis of heterogeneity effects
Etoz S, Brace CL.
13th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EUCAP); 2019:1-5, 2019.
Quantitative 4D-digital subtraction angiography to assess changes in hepatic arterial flow during transarterial embolization: A feasibility study in a swine model
Meram E, Longhurst C, Brace CL, Laeseke PF.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 30:1286–1292, 2019.
Two‐dimensional ultrasound‐computed tomography image registration for monitoring percutaneous hepatic intervention
Pohlman RM, Turney MR, Wu PH, Brace CL, Ziemlewicz TJ, Varghese T.
Med Phys; 46:2600-2609, 2019.
Percutaneous microwave tumor ablation is safe in patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices: A single institution retrospective review
Swietlik JF, Longo KC, Knott EA, Hinshaw JL, Brace CL, Alexander M, Lubner MG, Wells SA, Lee Jr FT, Ziemlewicz TJ.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 30:396-400, 2019.
Ultrasound-guided microwave ablation for the management of inguinal neuralgia after inguinal herniorrhaphy: A preliminary study with 1-year follow-up
Lee KS, Greenberg JA, Hanna A, Zea R, Patil P, Sin JM, Brace CL.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 30:242-248, 2019.
Comparison of conventional and cone-beam CT for guiding and assessing pulmonary microwave ablation
Meram E, Longhurst C, Brace CL, Laeseke PF.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 29:1447-1454, 2018.
Development of water content dependent tissue dielectric property models
Etoz S, Brace CL.
IEEE J Electromagn RF Microw Med Biol; 3:105-110, 2018.
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Development of a tissue dielectric property model based on Maxwell-Fricke mixture theory
Etoz S, Greisch W, Brace CL.
IEEE ImBioC; 2018:22-24, 2018.
Combination therapies: quantifying the effects of transarterial embolization on microwave ablation zones
Knavel E, Green CM, Gendron-Fitzpatrick A, Brace CL, Laeseke PF
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 29:1050-1056, 2018.
Quantifying optical properties with visible and near-infrared optical coherence tomography to visualize esophageal microwave ablation zones
Niemier R, Etoz S, Gil D, Skala M, Brace CL, Rogers JD.
Biomed Optics Exp; 9:1648-1663, 2018.
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Combination transarterial chemoembolization and microwave ablation improves local tumor control for 3- to 5-cm hepatocellular carcinoma when compared with transarterial chemoembolization alone
Smolock A, Cristescu M, Hinshaw A, Woo K, Wells SA, Ziemlewicz TJ, Lubner MG, Dalvie PS, Hinshaw JL, Brace CL, Ozkan OS, Lee FT Jr, Laeseke PF.
Abdominal Radiol; 43:2497-2504, 2018.
Analysis of microwave ablation antenna optimization techniques
Etoz S, Brace CL.
Int J RF Microw Comput Aided Eng; e21224:1-9, 2017.
Ablation zone visualization enhancement by periodic contrast-enhanced computed tomography during microwave ablation
Wu PH, Borden Z, Brace CL.
Med Phys; 44:2132-2140, 2017.
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Microwave ablation of the lung in a porcine model: Vessel diameter predicts pulmonary artery occlusion
Carberry GA, Nocerino E, Smolock A, Cristescu M, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol; 40:1609-1616, 2017.
Potential mechanisms of vascular thrombosis after microwave ablation in an in vivo liver
Chiang J, Nickel K, Kimple RJ, Brace CL
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 28:1053-1058, 2017.
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Monitoring microwave ablation of ex-vivo bovine liver using ultrasonic attenuation imaging
Sammimi K, White JK, Brace CL, Varghese T.
Ultrasound Med Biol; 43:1441-1451, 2017.
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Effect of tumor complexity and technique on efficacy and complications after percutaneous microwave ablation of stage T1a renal cell carcinoma: A single-center, retrospective study
Klapperich ME, Abel EJ, Ziemlewicz TJ, Best S, Lubner MG, Nakada SY, Hinshaw JL, Brace CL, Lee FT Jr, Wells SA.
Radiology; 284:272-280, 2017.
MR visible localization device for radiographic-pathologic correlation of surgical specimens
Kinner S, Schubert TB, Nocerino EA, Hynes S, Colgan TJ, Loeffler AG, Brace C, Reeder SB, Winslow E.
Magn Reson Imaging; 37:159-163, 2017.
Safety and efficacy of percutaneous microwave hepatic ablation near the heart
Carberry GA, Smolock AR, Cristescu M, Wells SA, Ziemlewicz TJ, Lubner MG, Hinshaw JL, Brace CL, Lee FT Jr.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 28:490-497, 2017.
Numerical simulation of microwave ablation incorporating tissue contraction based on thermal dose
Liu D, Brace CL.
Phys Med Biol; 62:2070-2086, 2017.
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Effects of microwave ablation on arterial and venous vasculature after treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma
Chiang J, Christescu M, Lee MH, Hinshaw JL, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL.
Radiology; 281:617-624, 2016.
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Design of a dual-slot antenna for small animal microwave ablation studies
Moon TJ, Brace CL.
IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc; 2016:348-351, 2016.
Pulmonary microwave ablation near the heart: Antenna positioning can mitigate cardiac complications in a porcine model
Carberry GA, Nocerino E, Mason PJ, Schwahn DJ, Hetzel S, Turnquist AM, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL
Radiology; 282:892-902, 2017.
Analysis of iodinated contrast delivered during thermal ablation: Is material trapped in the ablation zone?
Wu P-H, Brace CL.
Phys Med Biol; 61:6041-54, 2016.
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Interstitial microwave treatment for cancer: historical basis and current techniques in antenna design and performance
Ryan TP, Brace CL.
Int J Hyperthermia; 33:3-14, 2017.
Microwave ablation in primary and secondary liver tumors: technical and clinical approaches
Meloni MF, Chiang J, Laeseke PF, Dietrich CF, Sannino A, Solbiati M, Nocerino E, Brace CL, Lee FT Jr.
Int J Hyperthermia; 33:15-24, 2017.
Hepatic thermal ablation: Effect of device and heating parameters on local tissue reactions and distant tumor growth.
Velez E, Goldberg SN, Kumar G, Wang Y, Gourevitch S, Sosna J, Moon T, Brace CL, Ahmed M.
Radiology; 281:782-792, 2016.
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Indication of percutaneous microwave ablation for the treatment of hepatic adenomas: Squaring the circle response
Ziemlewicz TJ, Smolock AR, Brace CL
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 27:933-934, 2016.
Percutaneous microwave ablation of T1a and T1b renal cell carcinoma: Short-term efficacy and complications with emphasis on tumor complexity and single session treatment
Wells SA, Wheeler KM, Mithqal A, Patel MS, Brace CL, Schenkman NS.
Abdominal Imaging; 41:1203-1211, 2016.
Hepatic tumor ablation
Ziemlewicz TJ, Wells SA, Lubner MG, Brace CL, Lee FT Jr, Hinshaw JL.
Surg Clin North Am; 96:315-329, 2016.
Radiofrequency and microwave ablation of subcapsular hepatocellular carcinoma accessed by direct puncture: Safety and efficacy.
Francica G, Meloni MF, de Sio I, Smolock AR, Brace CL, Iadevaia MD, Santambrogio R, Sironi S, Scaglione M, Lee FT Jr.
Eur J Radiol; 85:739-743, 2016.
Microwave versus radiofrequency ablation treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma: a comparison of efficacy at a single center
Potretzke TA, Ziemlewicz TJ, Louis Hinshaw J, Lubner MG, Wells SA, Brace CL, Agarwal P, Lee FT Jr.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 27:631-638, 2016.
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Percutaneous microwave ablation of renal angiomyolipomas
Cristescu M, Abel E, Wells SA, Ziemlewicz TJ, Hedican S, Lubner M, Brace CL, Hinshaw JL, Lee FT Jr.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol; 39:433-440, 2016.
Microwave ablation for the treatment of hepatic adenomas
Smolock AR, Lubner MG, Ziemlewicz TJ, Hinshaw JL, Potretske TA, Brace CL, Lee FT Jr
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 27:244-249, 2016.
Microwave ablation: Comparison of simultaneous and sequential activation of multiple antennas in liver model systems
Harari C, Magagna M, Bedoya M, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL.
Radiology; 278:95-103, 2016.
Liver ablation: Best practice
Wells SA, Hinshaw JL, Lubner MG, Ziemlewicz TJ, Brace CL, Lee FT Jr.
Radiol Clin North Am; 53:933-971, 2015.
Heat transfer within hydrodissection fluids: An analysis of thermal conduction and convection using liquid and gel materials
Johnson AD, Brace CL.
International Journal of Hyperthermia; 31:551-9, 2015.
Evaluation of a thermoprotective gel for hydrodissection during percutaneous microwave ablation: in vivo results
Moreland A, Johnson AD, Hinshaw JL, Lubner MG, Ziemlewicz TG, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol; 38:722-730, 2015.
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Modeling and validation of microwave ablations with internal vaporization
Chiang J, Birla S, Jones D, Subbiah J, Brace CL.
IEEE Trans Biomed Eng; 62:657-663, 2015.
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Microwave ablation of hepatic tumors abutting the diaphragm is safe and effective
Smolock AR, Lubner MG, Ziemlewicz TJ, Hinshaw JL, Kitchin DR, Brace CL, Lee FT Jr
Am J Roentgenology; 204:197-203, 2015.
Percutaneous microwave ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma with a gas-cooled system: initial clinical results with 107 tumors.
Ziemlewicz T, Hinshaw JL, Lubner MG, Brace CL, Alexander ML, Agrawal P, Lee FT Jr
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 26:62-68, 2015.
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Microwave ablation energy delivery: Influence of power pulsing on ablation results in an ex vivo and in vivo liver model
Bedoya M, Del Rio AM, Chiang J, Brace CL
Med Phys; 41:123301, 2014.
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Predictors of thrombosis in hepatic vasculature during microwave ablation of an in-vivo porcine model
Chiang J, Willey BJ, Munoz del Rio A, Lee FT Jr, Hinshaw JL, Brace CL.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 25:1965-1971, 2014.
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Early small-bowel ischemia: Dual-energy CT improves conspicuity compared with conventional CT in a swine model
Potretzke T, Lubner MG, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL
Radiology; 275:119-126, 2015.
Inducing valvular regurgitation in mice via thermal ablation of cardiac valves
Mulchrone A, Hacker T, Chesler N, Brace CL
IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc; 2014:5663 - 5666, 2014.
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CT imaging during microwave ablation: Analysis of spatial and temporal tissue contraction
Liu D, Brace CL.
Med Phys; 41:113303, 2014.
High powered microwave ablation of T1a renal cell carcinoma: Safety and early clinical efficacy
Moreland A, Ziemlewicz T, Best S, Hinshaw JL, Lubner M, Alexander M, Brace CL, Kitchin D, Hedican S, Nakada S, Lee FT Jr, Abel JE.
J Endourol; 28:1046-1052, 2014.
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Creation of short microwave ablation zones: In vivo characterization of single and paired modified triaxial antennas
Lubner MG, Hinshaw JL, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 25:1633-1640, 2014.
| PubMed Central |
Percutaneous tumor ablation tools: Microwave, radiofrequency, or cryoablation. What should you use and why?
Hinshaw JL, Lubner MG, Ziemlewicz TJ, Brace CL, Lee FT Jr.
Radiographics; 34:1344-1362, 2014.
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Microwave ablation of malignant hepatic tumors: Intraperitoneal fluid instillation prevents collateral damage and allows more aggressive case selection
Kitchin D, Lubner MG, Ziemlewicz TJ, Hinshaw JL, Alexander M, Brace CL, Lee FT Jr
Int J Hyperthermia; 30:299-305, 2014.
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Microwave ablation of giant hepatic cavernous hemangiomas
Ziemlewicz T, Wells SA, Lubner MG, Musat AI, Hinshaw JL, Cohn AR, Lee FT Jr
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol; 37:1299-1305, 2014.
Image-guided tumor ablation: standardization of terminology and reporting criteria – a 10-year update
Ahmed M, Solbiati L, Brace CL, Breen DJ, Callstrom MR, Charboneau JW, Chen MH, Choi BI, de Baère T, Dodd GD 3rd, Dupuy DE, Gervais DA, Gianfelice D, Gillams AR, Lee FT Jr, Leen E, Lencioni R, Littrup PJ, Livraghi T, Lu DS, McGahan JP, Meloni MF, Nikolic B, Pereira PL, Liang P, Rhim H, Rose SC, Salem R, Sofocleous CT, Solomon SB, Soulen MC, Tanaka M, Vogl TJ, Wood BJ, Goldberg SN
Radiology; 273:241-260, 2014.
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Tumor ablation: Common modalities and general practices
Knavel EM, Brace CL.
Tech Vasc Intervent Radiol; 16:192-200, 2013.
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Design and validation of a thermoreversible material for percutaneous tissue hydrodissection
Johnson A, Sprangers AJ, Heyrman S, Cassidy P, Hinshaw JL, Lubner MG, Brace CL.
J Biomed Mater Res Part B; 101:1400-1409, 2013.
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Computational modelling of microwave tumour ablations
Chiang J, Wang P, Brace CL.
Int J Hyperthermia; 29:308-317, 2013.
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Microwave ablation of hepatic malignancy
Lubner MG, Brace CL, Ziemlewicz TJ, Hinshaw JL, Lee FT Jr.
Semin Intervent Radiol; 30:56-66, 2013.
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Microwave tumor ablation: Cooperative academic-industry development of a high-power gas-cooled system with early clinical results
Brace CL, Ziemlewicz TJ, Hinshaw JL, Lubner MG, Schefelker R, Lee FT Jr.
SPIE Proceedings; 858405:1-3, 2013.
A dual-slot microwave antenna for more spherical ablation zones: Ex vivo and in vivo validation
Chiang J, Hynes KA, Bedoya M, Brace CL.
Radiology; 268:382-389, 2013.
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Visualizing ex vivo radiofrequency and microwave ablation zones using electrode vibration elastography
DeWall R, Varghese T, Brace CL.
Med Phys; 39:6692-6700, 2012.
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Contrast media-doped hydrodissection during thermal ablation: Optimizing contrast media concentration for improved visibility on CT images
Campbell C, Lubner MG, Hinshaw JL, Munoz del Rio A, Brace CL.
Am J Roentgenology; 199:677-682, 2012.
| PubMed Central |
Flow-dependent vascular heat transfer during microwave thermal ablation
Chiang J, Hynes K, Brace CL.
IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc; 2012:5582-5585, 2012.
| PubMed Central |
A comparison of direct heating during radiofrequency and microwave ablation in ex vivo liver
Andreano A, Brace CL.
Cardiovasc and Intervent Radiol; 36:505-511, 2013.
| PubMed Central |
High-powered microwave ablation with a small-gauge gas cooled antenna: Initial ex vivo and in vivo results
Lubner MG, Hinshaw JL, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 23:405-411, 2012.
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High-powered gas-cooled microwave ablation: Shaft cooling creates an effective stick function without altering the ablation zone.
Knavel E, Hinshaw JL, Lubner MG, Andreano A, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL.
Am J Roentgenology; 198:W260-W265, 2012.
| PubMed Central |
Quantifying local stiffness variations in radiofrequency ablations with dynamic nanoindentation
DeWall R, Varghese T, Brace CL.
IEEE Trans Biomed Eng; 59:728-35, 2012.
| PubMed Central |
Tissue dielectric measurement using an interstitial dipole antenna
Wang P, Brace CL.
IEEE Trans Biomed Eng; 59:115-121, 2012.
| PubMed Central |
Thermal tumor ablation in clinical use
Brace CL.
IEEE Pulse; 2:28-38, 2011.
Expanded modeling of temperature-dependent dielectric properties for microwave thermal ablation
Ji Z, Brace CL.
Phys Med Biol; 56:5249-5264, 2011.
| PubMed Central |
Dual-slot antennas for microwave tissue heating: Parametric design analysis and experimental validation.
Brace CL.
Med Phys; 38:4232-4240, 2011.
| PubMed Central |
Learning assessment in a design-throughout-the-curriculum program
Chesler N, Brace CL, Tompkins W.
ASEE Meeting Digest; AC 2011-117:1-4, 2011.
Thermal ablation for the treatment of abdominal tumors
Brace CL, Hinshaw JL, Lubner MG.
J Vis Exp; Mar 7:1-4, 2011.
| PubMed Central |
Thermal ablation of lung tumors
Sonntag PD, Hinshaw JL, Lubner MG, Brace CL, Lee FT Jr.
Surg Oncol Clin N Am; 20:369-387, 2011.
| PubMed Central |
Principles of and advances in percutaneous ablation
Ahmed M, Brace CL, Lee FT Jr, and Goldberg SN.
Radiology; 258:351-369, 2011.
Temperature isotherms during pulmonary cryoablation and their correlation with the zone of ablation
Hinshaw JL, Durick NA, Leung W, Lee FT Jr, Sampson LA, and Brace CL.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 21:1424-1428, 2010.
| PubMed Central |
Tissue contraction caused by radiofrequency and microwave ablation: A laboratory study in liver and lung.
Brace CL, Diaz TA, Hinshaw JL, Lee, FT Jr.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 21:1280-1286, 2010.
| PubMed Central |
Microwave tissue ablation: Biophysics, technology, and applications.
Brace CL.
Crit Rev Biomed Eng; 38:65-78, 2010.
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Optimizing the protocol for pulmonary cryoablation: A comparison of a dual and triple freeze protocol
Hinshaw JL, Sampson LA, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol; 33:1180-1185, 2010.
| PubMed Central |
Microwave tumor ablation: Mechanism of action, clinical results and devices.
Lubner MG, Brace CL, Hinshaw JL, Lee FT Jr.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 21:S192-203, 2010.
| PubMed Central |
Microwaves create larger ablations than radiofrequency when controlled for power in ex vivo tissue
Andreano A, Huang Y, Meloni MF, Lee FT Jr, Brace CL.
Med Phys; 37:2967-2973, 2010.
| PubMed Central |
Ultrasound-based relative elastic modulus imaging for visualizing thermal ablation zones in a porcine model
Jiang J, Brace CL, Andreano A, DeWall RJ, Rubert N, Fisher T, Varghese T, Lee FT Jr, Hall TJ.
Phys Med Biol; 55:2281-2306, 2010.
| PubMed Central |
Electrode displacement strain imaging of thermally-ablated liver tissue in an in vivo animal model.
Rubert N, Bharat S, DeWall RJ, Andreano A, Brace CL, Jiang J, Sampson LA, Varghese T.
Med Phys; 37:1075-1082, 2010.
| PubMed Central |
Tumor boundary estimation through time domain peaks monitoring: Numerical predictions and experimental results in tissue mimicking phantoms
Wang P, Brace CL, Converse M, Webster JW.
IEEE Trans Biomed Eng; 56:2634-2641, 2009.
| PubMed Central |
Multiple-antenna microwave ablation: Spatially distributing power improves thermal profiles and reduces invasiveness.
Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Lee FT Jr and Brace CL.
J Interv Oncol; 2:65-72, 2009.
| PubMed Central |
Radiology-pathology correlation of pulmonary cryoablation in a porcine model.
Hinshaw JL, Durick NA, Leung W, Lee FT Jr, Warner TF, Sampson LA, and Brace CL.
J Interv Oncol; 2:73-79, 2009.
In vivo ultrasound electrode displacement strain imaging
RubertN , Bharat S, Dewall R, Andreano A, Brace C, Jiang C, Sampson L, Zagzebski JA, Lee FT Jr, Varghese T.
IEEE Int Ultrasound Symp; 19:131-134, 2009.
Elastic modulus imaging (EMI) for visualizing thermal ablation zone: Initial experience in a porcine model
Jiang J, Brace CL, Andreano A, DeWall RJ, Rubert N, Fisher T, Varghese T, Lee FT Jr, Hall TJ.
IEEE Int Ultrasound Symp; 1:143-146, 2009.
Microwave ablation technology: What every user should know
Brace CL.
Curr Probl Diagn Radiol; 38:61-68, 2009.
| PubMed Central |
Periodic contrast-enhanced computed tomography for ablation treatment monitoring.
Brace CL, Mistretta CA, Hinshaw JL, Lee FT Jr.
IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc; 1:4299-4302, 2009.
| PubMed Central |
Microwave ablation versus radiofrequency ablation in the kidney: High-power triaxial antennas create larger ablation zones than similarly sized internally cooled electrodes
Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Lee FT Jr and Brace CL.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 20:1224-1229, 2009.
| PubMed Central |
Young's modulus reconstruction for radio-frequency ablation electrode-induced displacement fields: A feasibility study
Jiang JJ, Varghese T, Brace CL, Madsen EL, Hall TJ, Bharat S, Hobson MA, Zagzebski JA, Lee FT Jr.
IEEE Trans Medical Imaging; 28:1325-1334, 2009.
| PubMed Central |
Radiofrequency and microwave ablation of the liver, lung, kidney, and bone: what are the differences?
Brace CL.
Curr Probl Diagn Radiol; 38:135-143, 2009.
| PubMed Central |
Pulmonary thermal ablation: Comparison of radiofrequency and microwave devices by using gross pathologic and CT findings in a swine model
Brace CL, Hinshaw JL, Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, and Lee FT Jr.
Radiology; 251:705-711, 2009.
| PubMed Central |
Radiofrequency ablation: Simultaneous application of multiple electrodes via switching creates larger, more confluent ablations than sequential application
Brace CL, Sampson LA, Hinshaw JL, Sandhu N, and Lee FT Jr.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 20:118-124, 2009.
| PubMed Central |
Does selective intubation increase ablation zone size during pulmonary cryoablation?
Hinshaw JL, Lee FT Jr, Sampson LA, and Brace CL.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 19:1497-1501, 2008.
Temperature-dependent dielectric properties of liver tissue measured during thermal ablation: Toward an improved numerical model
Brace CL.
IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc; 1:230-233, 2008.
Microwave ablation with triaxial antennas tuned for lung: Results in an in vivo porcine model
Durick N, Laeseke PF, Broderick LS, Warner TM, Frey TM, Sampson LA, Van der Weide DW, Lee FT Jr, and Brace CL.
Radiology; 247:80-87, 2008.
Multiple-electrode radiofrequency ablation: comparison with a conventional cluster electrode in an in vivo porcine kidney model
Laeseke PF, Sampson LS, Frey TM, Mukherjee R, Winter TC III, Lee FT Jr and Brace CL.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 18:1005-1010, 2007.
Microwave ablation with multiple simultaneously powered small-gauge triaxial antennas: Results from an in vivo swine liver model
Brace CL, Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Frey TM, van der Weide DW and Lee FT Jr.
Radiology; 244:151-156, 2007.
Radiofrequency ablation with a high-power generator: Device efficacy in an in vivo porcine liver model
Brace CL, Laeseke PF, Frey TM, Sampson LS and Lee FT Jr.
Int J Hyperthermia; 23:387-294, 2007.
Multiple-electrode RF ablation of hepatic malignancies: Initial clinical experience
Laeseke PF, Frey TM, Brace CL, Sampson LS, Winter TW III and Lee FT Jr.
Am J Roentgenology; 188:1485-1494, 2007.
Microwave ablation with a single small-gauge triaxial antenna: In vivo porcine liver model
Brace CL, Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Frey TM, van der Weide DW and Lee FT Jr.
Radiology; 242:435-440, 2007.
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Multiple-electrode radiofrequency ablation creates confluent areas of necrosis: Results in in vivo porcine liver
Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Haemmerich D, Brace CL, Fine JP, Tatum TM, Winter TC III and Lee FT Jr.
Radiology; 241:116-124, 2006.
Electrical isolation of organs during radiofrequency ablation: 5% dextrose in water provides better protection than saline
Brace CL, Laeseke PF, Prasad V and Lee FT Jr.
IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc; 1:5021-5024, 2006.
Unintended thermal injuries from radiofrequency ablation: Protection with 5% dextrose in water
Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Brace CL, Winter TC III, Fine JP and Lee FT Jr.
Am J Roentgenology; 186:S249-S254, 2006.
Multiple-electrode RF ablation: Simultaneous production of separate zones of coagulation in an in vivo porcine liver model
Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Haemmerich D, Brace CL, Fine JP, Tatum TM, Winter TC III and Lee FT Jr.
J Vasc Interv Radiol; 16:1727-1735, 2005.
Microwave ablation with a triaxial antenna: results in ex vivo bovine liver.
Brace CL, Laeseke PF, van der Weide DW and Lee FT Jr.
IEEE Trans Microw Theory Tech; 53:215-220, 2005.
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Analysis and experimental validation of a triaxial antenna for microwave tumor ablation
Brace CL, van der Weide DW, Lee FT Jr, Laeseke PF and Sampson LA.
IEEE IMS Digest; 3:1437-1440, 2004.
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