Computer-aided dynamic simulation of microwave-induced thermal distribution in coagulation of liver cancer

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 821-829

  Liang, Ping ^a   Dong, Baowei ^a   Yu, Xiaoling ^a   Yu, Dejiang ^a   Cheng, Zhigang ^a   Su, Li ^a   Peng, Jiansu ^b   Nan, Qun ^b   Wang, Huaijun ^b  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Interstitial thermal therapy; Liver cancer; Microwave coagulation; Needle electrode; Thermal field

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROWAVES; TUMORS;

THERMAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION; PHANTOM; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; SWINE; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MICROWAVES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SWINE;

EID: 0034972056     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.930907     Document Type: Article

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