Gina K. Hesley, M.D.

  1. Radiologist
  1. Roy T, Lee HK, Capron CB, Lopez-Jimenez F, Hesley GK, Greenleaf JF, Urban MW, Guddati MN. Estimation of In Vivo Human Carotid Artery Elasticity Using Arterial Dispersion Ultrasound Vibrometry. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2024 Oct 28 [Epub ahead of print]
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  2. Long Z, Hangiandreou NJ, Macedo TA, Tradup DJ, Hesley GK. Technical Note: Impact of Linear Array Transducer Doppler Aperture Location on Spectral Peak Velocity Measurements - A Phantom Study. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2024 Sep; 50 (9):1479-1483 Epub 2024 June 08
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  3. Lee CU, Urban MW, Hesley GK, Wood BG, Meier TR, Chen B, Kassmeyer BA, Larson NB, Lee Miller A 2nd, Herrick JL, Jakub JW, Piltin MA. Long-Term Ultrasound Twinkling Detectability and Safety of a Polymethyl Methacrylate Soft Tissue Marker Compared to Conventional Breast Biopsy Markers-A Preclinical Study in a Porcine Model. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2024 Jul; 50 (7):1001-1009 Epub 2024 Apr 04
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  4. Jang S, Rames JD, Hesley GK, Brinkman NJ, Tran NV, Fahradyan V, Lee CU. Randomized Feasibility Study Evaluating Multiple FDA-approved Microbubbles for CEUS Lymphography. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2024 Jul; 12 (7):e5985 Epub 2024 July 17
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  5. Rames JD, Tran NV, Hesley GK, Fahradyan V, Lee CU. An Allergic Reaction in Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound Lymphography for Lymphovenous Bypass Surgery. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2024 Jun; 12 (6):e5908 Epub 2024 June 17
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  6. Long Z, Hesley GK, Lu A, Hangiandreou NJ, Gorny KR, Tiegs-Heiden CA. MRgFUS ablation of a recurrent tenosynovial giant cell tumor in the foot using ExAblate 2100 system in combination with patient immobilization device. Radiography (Lond). 2024 May; 30 (3):840-842 Epub 2024 Apr 03
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  7. Lee CU, Hesley GK, Pierson TA, Higgins RL, Urban MW. Breast ultrasound knobology and the knobology of twinkling for marker detection. Transl Breast Cancer Res. 2024; 5:28. Epub 2024 Oct 29.
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  8. Tiegs-Heiden CA, Hesley GK, Long Z, Lu A, Lamer TJ, Gorny KR, Hangiandreou NJ, Lehman VT. MRI-guided focused ultrasound ablation of painful lumbar facet joints: a retrospective assessment of safety and tolerability in human subjects. Pain Med. 2023 Nov 2; 24 (11):1219-1223
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  9. Bitton RR, Fast A, Vu KN, Lum DA, Chen B, Hesley GK, Raman SS, Matsumoto AH, Price TM, Tempany C, Dhawan N, Dolen E, Kohi M, Fennessey FM, Ghanouni P. What predicts durable symptom relief of uterine fibroids treated with MRI-guided focused ultrasound? A multicenter trial in 8 academic centers. Eur Radiol. 2023 Nov; 33 (11):7360-7370 Epub 2023 Aug 09
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  10. Sulzer TAL, Macedo TA, Strissel N, Hesley GK, Lekah A, Tallarita T, Dias-Neto M, Huang Y, Tenorio ER, Vacirca A, Mesnard T, Baghbani-Oskouei A, Savadi S, de Bruin JL, Verhagen HJM, Mendes B, Oderich GS. Changes in renal-mesenteric duplex ultrasound velocities after fenestrated and branched endovascular aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg. 2023 Nov; 78 (5):1162-1169.e2 Epub 2023 July 14
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  11. Moldoveanu D, Lee C, Hesley G. Framework and guide for intralesional steroid injections in idiopathic granulomatous mastitis. Eur J Radiol. 2023 Nov; 168:111118 Epub 2023 Sept 29
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  12. Jang S, Bustos SS, Chen AD, Zheng EE, Hesley GK, Brinkman NJ, Carter JS, Tran NV, Fahradyan V, Lee CU. Lymphatic Mapping with Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound for Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis Surgery: How We Do It. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2023 Oct; 11(10):e5328. Epub 2023 Oct 12.
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  13. Lee CU, Piltin MA, Moldoveanu D, Urban MW, Hesley GK. Using US Twinkling Artifact to Identify Breast Biopsy Markers: Brief Report. Radiol Imaging Cancer. 2023 Jul; 5 (4):e220168
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  14. Lee CU, Larson NB, Urban MW, Miller AL 2nd, Uthamaraj S, Piltin MA, Jakub JW, Bhatt AA, Greenleaf JF, Hesley GK. Factors Associated With Ultrasound Color Doppler Twinkling by Breast Biopsy Markers: In Vitro and Ex Vivo Evaluation of 35 Commercially Available Markers. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2023 Mar; 220 (3):358-370 Epub 2022 Aug 31
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  15. Xiao L, Wagle S, Schmitz JJ, Hesley GK, Parvinian A, Brinkman NJ, Moynagh MR. Safety and technical success of diphenhydramine as an alternative local anaesthetic agent for radiology procedures. Clin Radiol. 2023 Mar; 78 (3):e177-e181 Epub 2022 Nov 18
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  16. Jakub JW, Hesley GK, Larson NB, Yaszemski MJ, Lee Miller A 2nd, Greenleaf JF, Urban MW, Lee CU. Ultrasonographic Detection and Surgical Retrieval of a Nonmetallic Twinkle Marker in Breast Cancer: Pilot Study. Radiol Imaging Cancer. 2022 Nov; 4 (6):e220053
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  17. Daniels P, Vlazny D, Meverden R, Bartlett M, Hesley G, Lekah A, Macedo T, Wysokinski WE, Houghton DE. Popliteal cysts are not a risk factor for lower extremity deep vein thrombosis. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2022 Oct; 54 (3):492-499 Epub 2022 Aug 06
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  18. Jang S, Lee CU, Hesley GK, Knudsen JM, Brinkman NJ, Tran NV. Lymphatic Mapping Using US Microbubbles before Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis Surgery for Lymphedema. Radiology. 2022 Jul; 304 (1):218-224 Epub 2022 Apr 05
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  19. Lee CU, Urban MW, Lee Miller A 2nd, Uthamaraj S, Jakub JW, Hesley GK, Wood BG, Brinkman NJ, Herrick JL, Larson NB, Yaszemski MJ, Greenleaf JF. Twinkling-guided ultrasound detection of polymethyl methacrylate as a potential breast biopsy marker: a comparative investigation. Eur Radiol Exp. 2022 Jun 17; 6 (1):26 Epub 2022 June 17
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  20. Bhatt AA, Woodard GA, Lee CU, Hesley GK. Urgent and emergent breast lesions - A primer for the general radiologist, on-call resident and sonographer. Australas J Ultrasound Med. 2022 May; 25 (2):54-65 Epub 2022 May 12
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  21. Laughlin-Tommaso SK, Gorny KR, Hesley GK, Vaughan LE, Woodrum DA, Lemens MA, Stewart EA. Uterine and Fibroid Imaging Analysis from the FIRSTT Study. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2022 Apr; 31 (4):546-554 Epub 2021 July 08
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  22. Lee CU, Hesley GK, Uthamaraj S, Larson NB, Greenleaf JF, Urban MW. Using Ultrasound Color Doppler Twinkling to Identify Biopsy Markers in the Breast and Axilla. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2021 Nov; 47 (11):3122-3134 Epub 2021 Aug 16
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  23. Browne JE, Gorny KR, Hangiandreou NJ, Edmonson HA, Long Z, Brandt KR, Laughlin-Tommaso SK, Hesley GK. Comparison of Clinical Performance Between Two Generations of Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Systems in Treatments of Uterine Leiomyomas. Acad Radiol. 2021 Oct; 28 (10):1361-1367 Epub 2020 July 04
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  24. Kuczmik W, Wysokinski WE, Hesley GK, Vlazny DT, Houghton DE, Swanson KE, Casanegra AI, Hodge D, White L, McBane RD 2nd. Calf Vein Thrombosis Comparison of Outcomes for Axial and Muscular Venous Thrombosis. Thromb Haemost. 2021 Feb; 121 (2):216-223 Epub 2020 Aug 22
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  25. Axmacher JA, Bhatt AA, Hesley GK. Nodular sclerosing adenosis detected as focal uptake on molecular breast imaging. Radiol Case Rep. 2020 Aug; 15 (8):1211-1215 Epub 2020 June 11
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  26. Browne JE, Tiegs-Heiden CA, Lehman VT, Long Z, Hangiandreou NJ, Watson RE, Hesley GK, Gorny KR. Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Focused Ultrasound Ablation of Lumbar Facet Joints of a Patient With a Magnetic Resonance Image Non-Conditional Pacemaker at 1.5T. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2020 Aug; 4 (4):464-468 Epub 2020 Aug 05
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  27. Lee CU, Glockner JF, Hesley GK, Brinkman NJ, Tran NV. Two Non-gadolinium-based, Innovative Approaches to Preoperative Lymphangiography. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2020 Apr; 8 (4):e2805 Epub 2020 Apr 22
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  28. Tiegs-Heiden CA, Lehman VT, Gorny KR, Boon AJ, Hesley GK. Improved Treatment Response Following Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Focused Ultrasound for Lumbar Facet Joint Pain. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2020 Feb; 4 (1):109-113 Epub 2019 Dec 28
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  29. Banuelos J, Esquer-Garrigos Z, Sohail MR, Abu-Ghname A, VanBuren WM, Tran NV, Nguyen MT, Hesley GK, Asaad M, Sharaf B. Diagnosis of Infectious Fluid Collections in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: The Role of Ultrasound. J Breast Imaging. 2019 Dec 5; 1 (4):310-315
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  30. Laughlin-Tommaso S, Barnard EP, AbdElmagied AM, Vaughan LE, Weaver AL, Hesley GK, Woodrum DA, Jacoby VL, Kohi MP, Price TM, Nieves A, Miller MJ, Borah BJ, Moriarty JP, Gorny KR, Leppert PC, Severson AL, Lemens MA, Stewart EA. FIRSTT study: randomized controlled trial of uterine artery embolization vs focused ultrasound surgery. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Feb; 220(2):174.e1-174.e13. Epub 2018 Oct 26.
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  31. Jondal DE, Wang J, Chen J, Gorny KR, Felmlee J, Hesly G, Laughlin-Tommaso S, Stewart EA, Ehman R, Woodrum DA. Uterine fibroids: correlations between MRI appearance and stiffness via magnetic resonance elastography. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2018 Jun; 43 (6):1456-1463
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  32. Laughlin-Tommaso SK, Hesley GK, Hopkins MR, Brandt KR, Zhu Y, Stewart EA. Clinical limitations of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) classification of uterine fibroids. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2017 Nov; 139 (2):143-148 Epub 2017 Aug 14
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  33. Barnard EP, AbdElmagied AM, Vaughan LE, Weaver AL, Laughlin-Tommaso SK, Hesley GK, Woodrum DA, Jacoby VL, Kohi MP, Price TM, Nieves A, Miller MJ, Borah BJ, Gorny KR, Leppert PC, Peterson LG, Stewart EA. Periprocedural outcomes comparing fibroid embolization and focused ultrasound: a randomized controlled trial and comprehensive cohort analysis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2017 May; 216 (5):500.e1-500.e11 Epub 2017 Jan 05
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  34. Reisenauer C, Fazzio RT, Hesley G. JOURNAL CLUB: Ultrasound-Guided Breast Interventions: Low Incidence of Infectious Complications With Use of an Uncovered Probe. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2017 May; 208 (5):1147-1153 Epub 2017 Feb 22
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  35. AbdElmagied AM, Vaughan LE, Weaver AL, Laughlin-Tommaso SK, Hesley GK, Woodrum DA, Jacoby VL, Kohi MP, Price TM, Nieves A, Miller MJ, Borah BJ, Gorny KR, Leppert PC, Lemens MA, Stewart EA. Fibroid interventions: reducing symptoms today and tomorrow: extending generalizability by using a comprehensive cohort design with a randomized controlled trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Sep; 215 (3):338.e1-338.e18 Epub 2016 Apr 09
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  36. Potretzke TA, Gunderson TM, Aamodt D, Weisbrod AJ, Hesley GK, Welch TJ, Atwell TD. Incidence of bleeding complications after percutaneous core needle biopsy in hypertensive patients and comparison to normotensive patients. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2016 Apr; 41 (4):637-42
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  37. Atwell TD, Spanbauer JC, McMenomy BP, Stockland AH, Hesley GK, Schleck CD, Harmsen WS, Welch TJ. The Timing and Presentation of Major Hemorrhage After 18,947 Image-Guided Percutaneous Biopsies. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2015 Jul; 205 (1):190-5
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  38. Gorny KR, Borah BJ, Brown DL, Woodrum DA, Stewart EA, Hesley GK. Incidence of additional treatments in women treated with MR-guided focused US for symptomatic uterine fibroids: review of 138 patients with an average follow-up of 2.8 years. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2014 Oct; 25(10):1506-12. Epub 2014 Jul 03.
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  39. Kolbe AB, Hartman RP, Hoskin TL, Carter RE, Maddox DE, Hunt CH, Hesley GK. Premedication of patients for prior urticarial reaction to iodinated contrast medium. Abdom Imaging. 2014 Apr; 39(2):432-7.
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  40. Hesley GK, Gorny KR, Woodrum DA. MR-guided focused ultrasound for the treatment of uterine fibroids. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2013 Feb; 36: (1)5-13.
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  41. Brown DL, Hesley GK, Gorny KR, Stewart EA. Safety of mr-guided focused ultrasound treatment of pedunculated subserosal uterine leiomyomas Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound. 2013; 1: (1)19.
  42. Gorny KR, Borah BJ, Weaver AL, Brown D, Woodrum DA, Stewart EA, Hesley GK. Clinical predictors of successful magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) for uterine leiomyoma. J Ther Ultrasound. 2013; 1:15 Epub 2013 Sept 02
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  43. Bouwsma EV, Hesley GK, Woodrum DA, Weaver AL, Leppert PC, Peterson LG, Stewart EA. Comparing focused ultrasound and uterine artery embolization for uterine fibroids-rationale and design of the Fibroid Interventions: reducing symptoms today and tomorrow (FIRSTT) trial. Fertil Steril. 2011 Sep; 96 (3):704-10 Epub 2011 July 27
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  44. Bouwsma EV, Gorny KR, Hesley GK, Jensen JR, Peterson LG, Stewart EA. Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery for leiomyoma-associated infertility. Fertil Steril. 2011 Jul; 96 (1):e9-e12 Epub 2011 May 13
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  45. Gorny KR, Woodrum DA, Brown DL, Henrichsen TL, Weaver AL, Amrami KK, Hangiandreou NJ, Edmonson HA, Bouwsma EV, Stewart EA, Gostout BS, Ehman DA, Hesley GK. Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound of uterine leiomyomas: review of a 12-month outcome of 130 clinical patients. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2011 Jun; 22 (6):857-64 Epub 2011 Apr 08
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  46. Cervini P, Hesley GK, Thompson RL, Sampathkumar P, Knudsen JM. Incidence of infectious complications after an ultrasound-guided intervention. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2010 Oct; 195(4):846-50.
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  47. Taran FA, Hesley GK, Gorny KR, Stewart EA. What factors currently limit magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound of leiomyomas? A survey conducted at the first international symposium devoted to clinical magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound. Fertil Steril. 2010 Jun; 94 (1):331-4 Epub 2009 Apr 21
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  48. Atwell TD, Smith RL, Hesley GK, Callstrom MR, Schleck CD, Harmsen WS, Charboneau JW, Welch TJ. Incidence of bleeding after 15,181 percutaneous biopsies and the role of aspirin. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2010 Mar; 194 (3):784-9
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  49. Lee CU, Wood CM, Hesley GK, Leung N, Bridges MD, Lund JT, Lee PU, Pittelkow MR. Large sample of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis cases from a single institution. Arch Dermatol. 2009 Oct; 145(10):1095-102.
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  50. Hunt CH, Hartman RP, Hesley GK. Frequency and severity of adverse effects of iodinated and gadolinium contrast materials: retrospective review of 456,930 doses. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009 Oct; 193 (4):1124-7
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  51. Gorny KR, Chen S, Hangiandreou NJ, Hesley GK, Woodrum DA, Brown DL, Felmlee JP. Initial evaluation of acoustic reflectors for the preservation of sensitive abdominal skin areas during MRgFUS treatment. Phys Med Biol. 2009 Apr 21; 54(8):N125-33. Epub 2009 Mar 20.
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  52. Gorny KR, Hangiandreou NJ, Ward HA, Hesley GK, Brown DL, Felmlee JP. The utility of pelvic coil SNR testing in the quality assurance of a clinical MRgFUS system. Phys Med Biol. 2009 Apr 7; 54(7):N83-91. Epub 2009 Mar 05.
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  53. Hesley GK, Gorny KR, Henrichsen TL, Woodrum DA, Brown DL. A clinical review of focused ultrasound ablation with magnetic resonance guidance: an option for treating uterine fibroids. Ultrasound Q. 2008 Jun; 24(2):131-9.
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  54. Hesley G, Hartman R. Review of common and uncommon contrast media reactions. Appl Radiol. 2008; 37(4):20-4.
  55. Burnside ES, Hall TJ, Sommer AM, Hesley GK, Sisney GA, Svensson WE, Fine JP, Jiang J, Hangiandreou NJ. Differentiating benign from malignant solid breast masses with US strain imaging. Radiology. 2007 Nov; 245(2):401-10.
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  56. Fennessy FM, Tempany CM, McDannold NJ, So MJ, Hesley G, Gostout B, Kim HS, Holland GA, Sarti DA, Hynynen K, Jolesz FA, Stewart EA. Uterine leiomyomas: MR imaging-guided focused ultrasound surgery--results of different treatment protocols. Radiology. 2007 Jun; 243(3):885-93. Epub 2007 Apr 19.
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  57. Gorny KR, Hangiandreou NJ, Hesley GK, Felmlee JP. Evaluation of mineral oil as an acoustic coupling medium in clinical MRgFUS. Phys Med Biol. 2007 Jan 7; 52(1):N13-9. Epub 2006 Dec 18.
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  58. Hesley GK, Felmlee JP, Gebhart JB, Dunagan KT, Gorny KR, Kesler JB, Brandt KR, Glantz JN, Gostout BS. Noninvasive treatment of uterine fibroids: early Mayo Clinic experience with magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound. Mayo Clin Proc. 2006 Jul; 81 (7):936-42
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  59. Gorny KR, Hangiandreou NJ, Hesley GK, Gostout BS, McGee KP, Felmlee JP. MR guided focused ultrasound: technical acceptance measures for a clinical system. Phys Med Biol. 2006 Jun 21; 51(12):3155-73. Epub 2006 Jun 06.
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  60. Regner DM, Hesley GK, Hangiandreou NJ, Morton MJ, Nordland MR, Meixner DD, Hall TJ, Farrell MA, Mandrekar JN, Harmsen WS, Charboneau JW. Breast lesions: evaluation with US strain imaging--clinical experience of multiple observers. Radiology. 2006 Feb; 238 (2):425-37
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  61. Burnside ES, Hall TJ, Sommer AM, Sisney GA, Hesley GK, Hangiandreou NJ, Svensson WE. ROC analysis of ultrasound elasticity imaging of breast abnormalities. Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium. 2006; 1:2048-51.
  62. Stewart EA, Rabinovici J, Tempany CM, Inbar Y, Regan L, Gostout B, Hesley G, Kim HS, Hengst S, Gedroyc WM. Clinical outcomes of focused ultrasound surgery for the treatment of uterine fibroids. Fertil Steril. 2006 Jan; 85(1):22-9.
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  63. Barnes TW, Morgenthaler TI, Olson EJ, Hesley GK, Decker PA, Ryu JH. Sonographically guided thoracentesis and rate of pneumothorax. J Clin Ultrasound. 2005 Dec; 33 (9):442-6
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  64. Hindley J, Gedroyc WM, Regan L, Stewart E, Tempany C, Hynyen K, McDannold N, Inbar Y, Itzchak Y, Rabinovici J, Kim HS, Geschwind JF, Hesley G, Gostout B, Ehrenstein T, Hengst S, Sklair-Levy M, Shushan A, Jolesz F. MRI guidance of focused ultrasound therapy of uterine fibroids: early results. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2004 Dec; 183(6):1713-9.
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  65. Burak KW, Rosen CB, Fidler JL, Hesley GK, Nagorney D, Charlton MR, Brandhagen DJ. Hypophosphatemia after right hepatectomy for living donor liver transplantation. Can J Gastroenterol. 2004 Dec; 18 (12):729-33
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