Temperature simulations in tissue with a realistic computer generated vessel network

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1035-1049

  Van Leeuwen, G M J ^a   Kotte, A N T J ^a   Raaymakers, B W ^a   Lagendijk, J J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; COMPUTER SYSTEM; HEAT TRANSFER; HYPERTHERMIA; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; THERMODYNAMICS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT; HUMANS; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE; VEINS;

EID: 0034076582     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/45/4/317     Document Type: Article

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