Microwave recanalization: Thermal effects with nitinol and stainless-steel stents

Endoscopy

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 533-536

  Maetani, I ^a   Ukika, T ^a   Inoue, H ^a   Igarashi, Y ^a   Sakai, Y ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY OHASHI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; NITINOL; STAINLESS STEEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; OCCLUSION; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; STENT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMOMETER; TUMOR GROWTH;

ALLOYS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEAT; MICROWAVES; STAINLESS STEEL; STENTS;

EID: 0034935382     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-14958     Document Type: Article

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