Publications

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• Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Haemmerich DG, Fine JP, Frey TM, Winter TC III, Lee FT Jr. Large volume multiple probe RF ablation: Results in in vivo porcine liver. Accepted for publication in Radiology.
• Brace CL, Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Frey TM, van der Weide DW, Lee FT Jr. Microwave ablation with small-gauge triaxial antennas. Single-antenna ablation in an in vivo porcine liver model. Accepted for publication in Radiology.
• Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Haemmerich DG, Brace CL, Fine JP, Frey TM, Winter TC III, Lee FT Jr. Multiple-Electrode Radiofrequency Ablation Creates Confluent Areas of Necrosis: In Vivo Porcine Liver Results. Radiology. 2006;241:116-124.
• Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Brace CL, Winter TC III, Fine JP, Lee FT Jr. Unintended thermal injuries from radiofrequency ablation: protection with 5% dextrose in water. Accepted for publication in AJR.
• Shock SA, Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Lewis WD, Winter TC III, Fine JP, Lee FT Jr. Hepatic hemorrhage caused by percutaneous tumor ablation: Radiofrequency ablation vs. cryoablation in a porcine model. Radiology. 2005;236:125-131.
• Goldberg S, Grassi J, Cardella J, Charboneau J, Dodd GD I, Dupuy D, Gervais , Gillams A, Kane R, Lee FT Jr, Livraghi , McGahan , Phillips D, Rhim , Silverman S. Image-guided Tumor Ablation: Standardization of Terminology and Reporting Criteria. Radiology. 2005;235:728-739.
• Haemmerich DG, Lee FT Jr, Schutt DJ, Sampson LA, Webster JG, Fine JP, Mahvi DM. Large-volume radiofrequency ablation of ex vivo bovine liver with multiple cooled cluster electrodes. Radiology. 2005;234(2):563-568.
• Brace CL, Laeseke PF, van der Weide DW, Lee FT Jr. Microwave ablation with a triaxial antenna: results in ex vivo bovine liver. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. 2005;53(1):215-220.
• Laeseke PF, Sampson LA, Haemmerich DG, Brace CL, Fine JP, Frey TM, Winter TC III, Lee FT Jr. Multiple-electrode RF ablation: simultaneous production of separate zones of coagulation in an in vivo porcine liver model. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2005;16(12):1727-35.
• Wright AS, Sampson LA, Warner TF, Mahvi DM, Lee FT Jr.
  Radiofrequency versus microwave ablation in a hepatic porcine model
  . Radiology. 2005;236:132-139.
• Brace CL, van der Weide DW, Lee FT Jr, Laeseke PF, Sampson LA. Analysis and experimental validation of a triaxial antenna for microwave tumor ablation. IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest. 2004;3(3):1437-1440.
• Shock SA, Meredith K, Warner TF, Sampson LA, Wright AS, Winter TC III, Mahvi DM, Lee FT Jr. Microwave ablation with loop antenna: in vivo porcine liver model. Radiology. 2004;231(1):143-149.
• Varghese T, Techavipoo U, Liu W, Zagzebski JA, Chen Q, Frank G, Lee FT Jr. Elastographic measurement of the area and volume of thermal lesions resulting from radiofrequency ablation: Pathologic correlation. AJR. 2003;181:701-707.
• Lee FT Jr, Haemmerich DG, Wright AS, Mahvi DM, Sampson LA, Webster JG. Multiple probe radiofrequency ablation: Pilot study in an animal model. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2003;14:1437-1442.
• Laeseke PF, Winter TC III, Davis CL, Stevens KR, Fronczak FJ, Webster JG, Lee FT Jr. Radiofrequency coagulation reduces post-biopsy bleeding in an animal model. Radiology. 2003;227:493-499.
• Varghese T, Zagzebski JA, Lee FT Jr. Elastographic imaging of thermal lesions in the liver in vivo following radiofrequency ablation: preliminary results. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology. 2002;28(11-12):1467-1473.
• Varghese T, Zagzebski JA, Chen Q, Techavipoo U, Frank G, Johnson C, Wright AS, Lee FT Jr. Ultrasound monitoring of temperature change during radiofrequency ablation: Preliminary in-vivo results. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology. 2002;28:321-329.
• Chinn SB, Lee FT Jr, Kennedy GD, Chinn C, Johnson C, Winter TC III, Warner TF, Mahvi DM. Effect of vascular occlusion on radiofrequency ablation of the liver: results in a porcine model. AJR. 2001;176:789-795.
• Nakada SY, Jerde TJ, Johnson C, Warner TF, Lee FT Jr. Efficacy of therapeutic techniques for implanted VX-2 carcinoma in rabbit kidneys: Comparison between radiofrequency ablation, cryoablation, and nephrectomy in treating implanted VX-2 carcinoma in rabbit kidneys. Surgical Forum. 2001;52:593-594.
• Haemmerich DG, Webster JG, Lee FT Jr, Wright AS, Mahvi DM. Multiple probe hepatic radiofrequency ablation: Ex-vivo experiments in the porcine model. Proc 23rd IEEE EMBS. 2001;1:408-411.
• Cha CH, Lee FT Jr, Gurney JM, Markhardt BK, Warner TF, Kelcz F, Mahvi DM. CT vs. sonography for monitoring radiofrequency ablation in a porcine liver model. AJR. 2000;175:705-711.
• Nakada SY, Jerde TJ, Lee FT Jr, Warner TF. Efficacy of cryoablation and nephrectomy in treating implanted VX2 carcinoma in rabbit kidneys. Surgical Forum. 2000;51:626-627.
• Lee FT Jr, Chosy SG, Littrup PJ, Warner TF, Kuhlman JE, Mahvi DM. CT-monitored percutaneous cryoablation in a pig liver model. Radiology. 1999;211:687-692.
• Spilde J, Lee FT Jr, Chosy SG, Krupinski EA, Yandow DR II, Kuhlman JE. Evaluation of an experimental low attenuation contrast agent for the CT diagnosis of intestinal ischemia in an animal model. Academic Radiology. 1999;6:94-104.
• Lee FT Jr, Chosy SG, Weber SM, Littrup PJ, Warner TF, Mahvi DM. Hepatic cryosurgery via minilaparotomy in a porcine model. An alternative to open cryosurgery. –Surgical Endoscopy. 1999;13:253-259.
• Nakada SY, Lee FT Jr, Salisbury S, Chosy SG, Moon TD. Mucinous diathesis of porcine urothelium induced by regional embolism or cryoablation. Vet Path. 1999;36:167-170.
• Weber SM, Lee FT Jr, Warner TF, Chosy SG, Mahvi DM. Hepatic cryosurgery: Ultrasound monitoring accurately predicts the extent of necrosis in normal pig liver. Radiology. 1998;207:73-77.
• Nakada SY, Lee FT Jr, Warner TF, Chosy SG, Moon TD. Laparoscopic cryosurgery of the kidney in swine: A comparison of puncture and contact techniques. Journal of Endourology. 1998;12:567-573.
• Nakada SY, Lee FT Jr, Warner TF, Chosy SG, Moon TD. Laparoscopic cryosurgery of the kidney in the porcine model: An acute feasibility study. Urology. 1998;51:161-165.
• Chosy SG, Nakada SY, Lee FT Jr, Warner TF. Monitoring renal cryosurgery: Predictors of tissue necrosis in swine. Urology. 1998;159:1370-1374.
• Weber SM, Lee FT Jr, Chinn DO, Warner TF, Chosy SG, Mahvi DM. Perivascular and intra-lesional tissue necrosis after hepatic cryoablation: Results in a porcine model. Surgery. 1997;122:742-747.
• Lee FT Jr, Mack EA, Bakan DA, Weichert J, Rappe AH, Chosy SG. Iodinated triglyceride-enhanced three-dimensional biliary imaging with helical computed tomography scanning in dogs. Academic Radiology. 1996;3:S449-S451.
• Montalbano JM, Lee FT Jr, Grist TM, Rappe AH, Weiss JW, Kelcz F, Gribenko V. Magnetic resonance imaging detection of extraluminal enterally administered gadopentetate dimeglumine in a rat model of intestinal ischemia. Academic Radiology. 1996;3:486-492.
• Lee FT Jr, Grist TM, Nelson KG, Chosy SG, Rappe AH, Shapiro SS, Kelcz F. MR hysterosalpingography (MR HSG) in a rabbit model. JMRI. 1996;6:300-304.
• Lee FT Jr, DeLone DR, Bean DW, Broghammer BG, Mack EA, Perlman SB, Weiss JW. Acute cholecystitis in an animal model: Findings on color Doppler sonography. AJR. 1995;165:85-90.
• Lee FT Jr, Sproat IA, Rappe AH, Kelcz F, Broghammer BG, Chosy SG. Lesion visualization by targeted CT liver enhancement in a liver model. Academic Radiology. 1995;2:484-491.
• Lee FT Jr, Sproat IA, Rappe AH, Violante MR. Liver enhancement techniques in computed tomotraphy – a comparison of intravenous bolus, CT-portography and iodipamide ethyl ester particle injections in a canine model. Invest Radiol. 1994;29(2):S289-S292.
• Lee FT Jr, Sproat IA, Hammond TG, Naidu SG. Placement of intraperitoneal injections in rats. Con Top Lab Anim Sci. 1994;33:64-65.