A helical microwave antenna for welding plaque during balloon angioplasty

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 44, Issue 10 PART 2, 1996, Pages 1819-1831

  Liu, Ping ^a   Rappaport, Carey M ^a  

^a Northeastern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; CATHETERS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; HELICAL ANTENNAS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVES;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY; HELICAL MICROWAVE ANTENNA; PLAQUE;

MICROWAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 0030257936     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.539940     Document Type: Article

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