Volumetric MR-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound with Direct Skin Cooling for the Treatment of Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids: Proof-of-Concept Study

Table 3

Summary of treatment data of each patient treated with the DISC device.

Patient			Patient geometry		Fibroid				Treatment				Patient condition
ID	Age; years	BMI; kg/m^2	Subcut. fat mm	Abdominal scars	Type	Volume cm^3	NPV cm^3	NPV ratio %	Energy kJ	Time min	Energy deposition rate kJ/h	Skin temp. °C	Skin redness	Subcut. edema
1	43	28.4	18–21	Yes	2	408	249	61	368	223	99	23.0	no	no
2	48	28.1	28–33	Yes	1	25	15	60	169	163	62	21.5	no	no
3	42	22.1	8–14	No	3	268	67	25	331	230	86	22.0	no	no
4	48	24.2	12–14	Yes	2	77	56	72	155	189	49	21.5	no	no
5	47	19.7	8–10	No	1	73	52	71	234	191	74	21.5	no	no
6	38	28.0	14–20	No	1 + 1	17 + 147	14 + 66	82 + 45	240	225	64	20.5	no	no
7	31	20.3	7–15	No	3	200	0	0	294	177	100	21.0	no	no
8	41	18.4	2–4	No	2	415	115	28	183	193	63	20.5	no	no

ID: identification number; temp.: equilibrium temperature as measured in the water reservoir; subcut.: subcutaneous.