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Radiology

Dr. Frank K. Wacker, MD

Frank Wacker practices Radiology. Frank Wacker has written publications. He has 85 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: '[MRI-assisted bile duct drainage: evaluation of passive catheter imaging in an animal model].'

Publications

Performance of perfusion-weighted Fourier decomposition MRI for detection of chronic pulmonary emboli.
Phase-contrast MRI for Detection of Mild Systemic Hemodynamic Response after Segmental Allergen Challenge in Asthmatic Patients.
Clinical use of oxygen-enhanced T1 mapping MRI of the lung: Reproducibility and impact of closed versus loose fit oxygen delivery system.
Rapid freehand MR-guided percutaneous needle interventions: An image-based approach to improve workflow and feasibility.
In Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Reduction of Relative Resting Myocardial Blood Flow Is Related to Late Enhancement, T2-Signal and LV Wall Thickness.
Gadofluorine M-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Quantitative Analysis and Histologic Correlation in a Rat Model.
MR monitoring of NaCl-enhanced radiofrequency ablations: observations on low- and high-field-strength MR images with pathologic correlation.
Visualization of hypervascular liver lesions During TACE: comparison of angiographic C-arm CT and MDCT.
MR-guided intravascular interventions: techniques and applications.
16-MDCT angiography of aortoiliac and lower extremity arteries: comparison with digital subtraction angiography.
Contrast-enhanced abdominal angiographic CT for intra-abdominal tumor embolization: a new tool for vessel and soft tissue visualization.
In vivo cardiovascular catheterization under real-time MRI guidance.
A new type of susceptibility-artefact-based magnetic resonance angiography: intra-arterial injection of superparamagnetic iron oxide particles (SPIO) A Resovist in com...
Use of intra-articular carbon dioxide and air for MR arthrography: a feasibility study.
Toward rapid high resolution in vivo intravascular MRI: evaluation of vessel wall conspicuity in a porcine model using multiple imaging protocols.
An augmented reality system for MR image-guided needle biopsy: initial results in a swine model.
MR imaging-guided percutaneous angioplasty and stent placement in a swine model comparison of open- and closed-bore scanners.
MR-guided endovascular interventions: device visualization, tracking, navigation, clinical applications, and safety aspects.
Combined use of the intravascular blood-pool agent, gadomer, and carbon dioxide: a novel type of double-contrast magnetic resonance angiography (MRA).
MRI-guided radiofrequency thermal ablation of normal lung tissue: in vivo study in a rabbit model.
The catheter-driven MRI scanner: a new approach to intravascular catheter tracking and imaging-parameter adjustment for interventional MRI.
Active device tracking and high-resolution intravascular MRI using a novel catheter-based, opposed-solenoid phased array coil.
Percutaneous MR imaging-guided radiofrequency interstitial thermal ablation of tongue base in porcine models: implications for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Real-time catheter tracking and adaptive imaging.
MR imaging-guided vascular procedures using CO2 as a contrast agent.
MR image-guided endovascular procedures with the ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide SH U 555 C as an intravascular contrast agent: study in pigs.
Endoscopically inserted endoluminal receiver coil for high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging of the pancreas: Initial results in an animal model.
Use of a blood-pool contrast agent for MR-guided vascular procedures: feasibility of ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide particles.
Cardiac mass and function decrease in bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation: relationship to physical activity?
Using C-arm x-ray imaging to guide local reporter probe delivery for tracking stem cell engraftment.
Ischemic enteritis caused by hepatitis C virus-associated polyarteritis nodosa.
[Magnetic resonance imaging-guided endovascular interventions].
[Flat-detector CT-based electromagnetic navigation].
[C-arm CT for planning and guidance of extrahepatic embolizations].
[Use of C-arm CT for improving the hit rate for selective blood sampling from adrenal veins].
The value of combined soft-tissue and vessel visualisation before transarterial chemoembolisation of the liver using C-arm computed tomography.
Magnetic resonance imaging-guided renal artery stent placement in a Swine model: comparison of two tracking techniques.
Retrieval of vascular foreign bodies using a self-made wire snare.
Magnetic resonance imaging of experimental inflammatory bowel disease: quantitative and qualitative analyses with histopathologic correlation in a rat model using the ...
Assessment of 3D-TOF-MRA at 3.0 Tesla in the characterization of the angioarchitecture of cerebral arteriovenous malformations: a preliminary study.
[Alternate hemodialysis catheterization access in patients with occluded peripheral venous access sites].
MRI of the thorax during whole-body MRI: evaluation of different MR sequences and comparison to thoracic multidetector computed tomography (MDCT).
Transarterial chemoembolization of liver metastases from uveal melanoma after failure of systemic therapy: toxicity and outcome.
Influence of multiplanar reformations on low-contrast performance in thin-collimated multidetector computed tomography.
[Assessment of patient movement in interventional procedures using electromagnetic detection - comparison between conventional fixation and vacuum mattress].
Does obesity influence the prognosis of metastatic renal cell carcinoma in patients treated with vascular endothelial growth factor-targeted therapy?
[Interventionel MRT: current inventory and preview].
An Augmented Reality system for MRI-guided needle biopsies.
Magnetic resonance-guided biliary drainage in a patient with malignant obstructive jaundice and thrombocytopenia.
[A head-mounted display system for augmented reality: initial evaluation for interventional MRI].
MR-guided interstitial laser-induced thermotherapy of hepatic metastasis combined with arterial blood flow reduction: technique and first clinical results in an open M...
Visualization, tracking, and navigation of instruments for magnetic resonance imaging-guided endovascular procedures.
MR imaging-guided biliary drainage in an open low-field system: first clinical experiences.
Minimally invasive catheter implantation for regional chemotherapy of the liver: a new percutaneous transsubclavian approach.
Vascular lesions in children: percutaneous MR imaging-guided interstitial Nd:YAG laser therapy--preliminary experience.
Orientation-dependent changes in MR signal intensity of articular cartilage: a manifestation of the "magic angle" effect.
Magnetic resonance-guided vascular catheterization: feasibility using a passive tracking technique at 0.2 Telsa in a pig model.
[Keyhole-true FISP: fast T2-weighted imaging for interventional MRT at 0.2 T].
[SPIO-enhanced MR angiography for the detection of venous thrombi in an animal model].
[Percutaneous removal of a brachiocephalic vein anchored venous catheter with wire loop and mini-laparoscopy scissors].
[MRI-assisted bile duct drainage: evaluation of passive catheter imaging in an animal model].
Magnetic resonance imaging: controlled interstitial laser therapy in children with vascular malformations.
Shifted rotated keyhole imaging and active tip-tracking for interventional procedure guidance.
[MR cholangiopancreatography using an open low field system of 0.2 tesla: early clinical results compared with a high field system (1.5 tesla) and ERCP].
[Placement of a coated stent in esophagotracheal fistula: initial experience with an "aortic stent"].
Percutaneous vascular access guided by color duplex sonography.
Arterial angiography in high-kilovoltage technique with gadolinium as the contrast agent: first clinical experience.
[MRI of the knee joint of young soccer players. Are there early changes of the internal structures of the knee due to competitive sports?].
[Dynamic magnetic resonance tomography of the sacroiliac joint: diagnosis of the early stages of a sacroiliitis].
[Rheumatoid arthritis of the hand. The initial results with 31-phosphorus MR spectroscopy].
[MR tomography in autologous plastic repair of the anterior cruciate ligament: a comparison of 2 surgical methods].
[Diagnosis of changes in the knee joint of high performance athletes].
[The formation of a pseudothrombosis of the common hepatic artery during the regional chemotherapy of liver metastases].
[Diagnosis of meniscus lesions. A comparative study of nuclear magnetic resonance tomography and arthroscopy].
[Magnetic resonance tomography--a possibility for non-invasive meniscus diagnosis. 2. Results of clinical application].
[Magnetic resonance tomography--a possibility for non-invasive meniscus diagnosis. 1. Experimentally produced lesions].
[Laser-induced thermotherapy (LITT) for liver metastasis in an open 0.2T MRI].
Comparison of X-ray fluorescence and optical fluorescence measured behind scattering layers as a basis for X-ray fluorescence endoscopy.
Persistent left superior vena cava: a reason for pseudodisplacement of a port catheter.
Diffusion tensor imaging and tractography for assessment of renal allograft dysfunction-initial results.
Improving laser-induced thermotherapy of liver metastases--effects of arterial microembolization and complete blood flow occlusion.
Electromagnetic field-based navigation for percutaneous punctures on C-arm CT: experimental evaluation and clinical application.
Inter- and Intra-Observer Variability Assessment of in Vivo Carotid Plaque Burden Quantification Using Multi-Contrast Dark Blood MR Images.
Remission of extensive intrahepatic metastasis by C-arm computed tomography guided chemoembolization in uveal melanoma.

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