Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound

Table 2 Details on MR-HIFU mild hyperthermia of rabbit Vx2 tumors

From: DCE-MRI and IVIM-MRI of rabbit Vx2 tumors treated with MR-HIFU-induced mild hyperthermia

Block	Rabbit 1	Rabbit 2	Rabbit 3	Rabbit 4	Rabbit 5
HT	8 min	10 min	4 min	135 s^b	10 min
Cool	5 min	5 min	8 min	13 min	11 min
HT	10 min	70 s^a	10 min	10 min	10 min
Cool	5 min	3 min	9 min	5 min	17 min
HT	10 min	10 min	10 min	10 min	10 min
Cool		5 min		5 min
HT		10 min		10 min
Total HT duration	28 min	31 min	24 min	32 min	30 min

HT hyperthermia
^aManually aborted: motion artifacts in the MR thermometry observed
^bAutomatically aborted: connection loss between the MR console and the HIFU console

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