Non-invasive assessment of radiation injury with electrical impedance spectroscopy

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 665-683

  Osterman, K Sunshine ^a   Hoopes, P Jack ^b   DeLorenzo, Christine ^a   Gladstone, David J ^b   Paulsen, Keith D ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; RADIATION; RADIOTHERAPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

RADIATION INJURY;

MEDICINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DEGENERATION; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FIBROSIS; IRRADIATION; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOTHERAPY; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; SOFT TISSUE; SPECTROSCOPY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE REACTION;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FIBROSIS; HINDLIMB; MUSCLES; NECROSIS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RATS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 1342285892     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/49/5/002     Document Type: Article

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