Cellular and vascular reactions in the liver to radio-frequency thermo-ablation with wet needle applicators: Study on juvenile domestic pigs

European Surgical Research

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 357-363

  Hansler J ^a,d   Neureiter, D ^a   Strobel, D ^a   Muller W ^b   Mutter, D ^c   Bernatik, T ^a   Hahn, E G ^a   Becker, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b Berchtold Medizin Elektronik   (Germany)

^c IRCAD   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Minimally invasive therapy; Radio frequency tissue ablation (RFTA); Thermoablation; Thermotherapy; Tumor therapy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CANCER THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; DISSECTION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; LIVER; LIVER TUMOR; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SWINE; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BILE DUCTS; CATHETER ABLATION; HEPATIC VEINS; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; NECROSIS; NEEDLES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SUS SCROFA; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0036391970     PISSN: 0014312X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064000     Document Type: Article

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