Radiofrequency thermal ablation: Computer analysis of the size of the thermal injury created by overlapping ablations

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 177, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 777-782

  Dodd III, G D ^a   Frank, M S ^a   Aribandi, M ^a   Chopra, S ^a   Chintapalli, K N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; THERMAL INJURY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 0034834762     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.177.4.1770777     Document Type: Article

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