Comparison of 980- and 1064-nm wavelengths for interstitial laser thermotherapy of the liver

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 284-288

  Nikfarjam, Mehrdad ^a   Malcontenti Wilson, Caterina ^a   Christophi, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; THERMAL EFFECTS; TUMORS;

CLINICAL APPLICATIONS; INTERSTITIAL LASER THERMOTHERAPY (ILT); LIVER TUMORS; MURINE MODEL;

LASERS;

REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LASER THERMOTHERAPY; LIVER; LIVER TUMOR; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MOUSE; NEODYMIUM LASER; NONHUMAN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TISSUE NECROSIS;

ANIMALS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; LASER COAGULATION; LASERS; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; NECROSIS;

EID: 21444432527     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2005.23.284     Document Type: Article

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