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Finding Cures. Saving Children.
Claudia M. Hillenbrand, PhD
Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Departments
Radiological Sciences
Divisions
Translational Imaging Research
Contact Information
Claudia Hillenbrand, PhD
Radiological Sciences
MS 220, Room I-3104
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
Email: claudia.hillenbrand@stjude.org
Phone: (901) 595-4118
FAX: (901) 595-3981
Education
PhD - Julius Maximilans University, Würzburg, Germany
Research Interests
- Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy
- Molecular imaging and quantitative MRI
- Real-time interventional MR
- MR antennas and devices
Selected Publications
Zhang S, Rafie S, Chen Y, Hillenbrand CM, Wacker FK, Duerk JL, Lewin IS. In vivo cardiovascular catheterization under real-time MRI guidance. J Magn Reson Imaging 24(4):914-7, 2006.
Salvado O, Hillenbrand C, Zhang S, Wilson DL. Method to correct intensity inhomogeneity in MR images for atherosclerosis characterization. IEEE Trans Med Imaging 25(5):539-552, 2006.
Salvado O, Hillenbrand CM, Wilson DL. Partial volume reduction by interpolation with reverse diffusion. Int J Biomed Imaging Article ID 92092, 1-13, 2006.
Elgort DR, Hillenbrand CM, Zhang S, Wong EY, Rafie S, Lewin JS, Duerk JL. Image guided and monitored renal artery stenting using only MRI. J Magn Reson Imaging 23(5):619-627, 2006.
Hillenbrand CM, Jesberger JA, Wong EY, Zhang S, Chang DT, Wacker FK, Lewin JS, Duerk JL. Toward rapid high resolution in vivo intravascular MRI: Evaluation of vessel wall conspicuity in a porcine model using multiple imaging protocols. J Magn Reson Imaging 23(2):135-144, 2006.
Wacker FK, Hillenbrand C, Elgort DR, Zhang S, Duerk JL, Lewin JS. MR imaging-guided percutaneous angioplasty and stent placement in a swine model comparison of open- and closed-bore scanners. Acad Radiol 12(9):1085-1088, 2005.
Wacker FK, Hillenbrand CM, Duerk JL, Lewin JS. MR-guided endovascular interventions: Device visualization, tracking, navigation, and clinical applications. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am 13(3):431-439, 2005.
Salvado O, Hillenbrand C, Suri J, Wilson DL. MR coil sensitivity inhomogeneity correction for plaque characterization in carotid arteries. Proc SPIE 5370:2114-2121, 2004.
Wacker FK, Elgort D, Hillenbrand CM, Duerk JL, Lewin JS. The Catheter-Driven MR Scanner: A New Approach to Intravascular Catheter Tracking and Imaging Parameter Adjustment for Interventional MR Imaging. AJR Am J Roentgenol 183(2):391-5, 2004.
Boll DT, Hillenbrand CM, Lewin JS, Merkle EM. Assessment of Parallel Acquisition Techniques in Adrenal MR Imaging: Does Increased Temporal Resolution Significantly Improve Visualization and Characterization of Adrenal Lesions? Acad Radiol 11(7):809-16, 2004.
Hillenbrand CM, Elgort DR, Wong EY, Reykowski A, Wacker FK, Lewin JS, Duerk JL. Active device tracking and high resolution intravascular MRI using a novel catheter based, opposed solenoid phased array coil. Magn Reson Med 51(4):668-75, 2004.
Elgort DR, Wong EY, Hillenbrand CM, Wacker FK, Lewin JS, Duerk JL. Real-time Catheter Tracking and Adaptive Imaging. J Magn Reson Imaging 18(5), 621-626, 2003.
Dale BM, Jesberger JA, Lewin JS, Hillenbrand CM, Duerk JL. Determining and Optimizing the Precision of Quantitative Measurements of Perfusion from Dynamic Contrast Enhanced MRI, J Magn Reson Imaging 18(5);575-84, 2003.
Nour SG, Lewin J, Gutman M, Hillenbrand C, Wacker FK, Mitchell IC, Armstrong C, Hashim M, Duerk JL, Strauss M. Percutaneous MR-Guided Technique For Radiofrequency Interstitial Thermal Ablation (RF-ITA) of The Porcine Tongue Base: Implication For Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Syndrome. Radiology 230(2):359-68, 2004.
Wacker FK, Wendt M, Ebert W, Hillenbrand C, Wolf KJ, Lewin JS. Use of a Blood-Pool Contrast Agent for MR-Guided Vascular Procedures: Feasibility of Ultra-small Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Particles. Acad Radiol 9(11), 1251-1254, 2002.
Jakob PM, Hillenbrand CM, Kenn W, Hahn D, Haase A. Abdominal imaging with a modular combination of spin and gradient echoes. Magn Reson Med 47(3), 425-432, 2002.
Jakob PM, Hillenbrand CM, Wang T, Schultz G, Hahn D, Haase A. Rapid quantitative lung 1H T1 mapping. J Magn Reson Imaging 14(6), 795-799, 2001.
Jakob PM, Griswold M, Hillenbrand C, Heidemann R, Hahn D, Haase A. High speed and high resolution cardiac MRI (parallel acquisition techniques & modular imaging). MAGMA 11(1-2), 52-54, 2000.
Seifert MHJ, Jellus V, Haase A, Jakob PM, Hillenbrand C. High resolution Diffusion Imaging Using a Radial Turbo-Spin-Echo Sequence: Implementation, Eddy Current Compensation and Self-Navigation. J Magn Reson 144(2), 243-254, 2000.
Hillenbrand C, Hahn D, Haase A, Jakob PM. MR CAT Scan: A New Modular Approach for Hybrid Imaging. MAGMA 10(3), 183-99, 2000.
Hillenbrand C, Sandstede J, Pabst T, Hahn D, Haase A, Jakob PM. Hybrid Cardiac Imaging With MR CAT Scan. A Feasibility Study. J Magn Reson Imaging 11(6), 711-716, 2000.
Last update: July 2008
