Dynamic modeling of interstitial laser photocoagulation: Implications for lesion formation in liver in vivo

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 202-208

  Whelan, William Mark ^a   Wyman, Douglas Robert ^b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Charring; Coagulation; Optimization; Optothermal modeling; Perfusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; HEAT TRANSFER; IN VIVO STUDY; LASER COAGULATION; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER TUMOR; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL INJURY;

BODY TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 0032938840     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9101(1999)24:3<202::AID-LSM5>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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