Development of an interstitial ultrasound applicator for endoscopic procedures: Animal experimentation

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 669-675

  Lafon, C ^a   Theillere Y ^a   Prat, F ^b   Arefiev, A ^a   Chapelon, J Y ^a   Cathignol, D ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b AP HP   (France)

Author keywords

Biliary tumours; Digestive endoscopy; Thermal therapy; Ultrasound surgery

Indexed keywords

ONCOGENIC VIRUSES; ONCOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY; TISSUE; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

BILIARY TUMOURS; DIGESTIVE ENDOSCOPY; THERMAL THERAPY; ULTRASOUND SURGERY;

ENDOSCOPY;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT CANCER; COMMON BILE DUCT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GUIDE WIRE; HEATING; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND PRESSURE; SWINE; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ANIMALS; BILE DUCT DISEASES; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; COMMON BILE DUCT; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; NECROSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SWINE; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0343674069     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(99)00157-X     Document Type: Article

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