Microwave ablation with a triaxial antenna: Results in ex vivo Bovine Liver

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 215-220

  Brace, Christopher L ^a   Laeseke, Paul F ^b   Van Der Weide, Daniel W ^a   Lee Jr , Fred T ^b  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Electromagnetic heating; Microwave (MW) ablation; MW heating; RF

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; HEATING; MICROWAVES; OPTIMIZATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC HEATING; MICROWAVE (MW) ABLATION; MW HEATING; RF;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 12344336776     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2004.839308     Document Type: Conference Paper

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