Induced current bio-impedance technique for monitoring cryosurgery procedure in a two-dimensional head model using generalized coordinate systems

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1361-1365

  Gergel, Alexander ^a   Zlochiver, Sharon ^a   Rosenfeld, Moshe ^a   Abboud, Shimon ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Brain cryosurgery; Finite volume; Impedance technique; Numerical simulation

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; INDUCED CURRENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE;

BIO-IMPEDANCE TECHNIQUE; CARTESIAN MESHING GRIDS; FROZEN TISSUES; SURFACE POTENTIALS;

CRYOSURGERY;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOSURGERY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; FREEZING; FROZEN SECTION; GEOMETRY; IMPEDANCE; MONITORING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYOSURGERY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 21844476198     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2005.847524     Document Type: Article

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