Correlation between thermosensor temperature and transrectal ultrasonography during prostate cryoablation

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 186-190

  Steed, Joel ^a   Saliken, John C ^a   Donnelly, Bryan J ^b   Ali Ridha, Nihad H ^b  

^a FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b Rockyview General Hospital   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cryoablation; Cryosurgery; Thermosensor; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOTHERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; PROSTATE CANCER; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

BODY TEMPERATURE; CRYOSURGERY; FORECASTING; FREEZING; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; THERMOMETERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0030818628     PISSN: 00082902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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