Radiofrequency ablation in the liver using two cooled-wet electrodes in the bipolar mode

European Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2163-2170

  Han, Joon Koo ^a   Lee, Jeong Min ^a   Kim, Se Hyung ^a   Lee, Jae Young ^a   Park, Hee Sun ^a   Eo, Hong ^a   Choi, Byung Ihn ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Animals; Experimental studies; Interventional procedures; Liver; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELECTRODE; EX VIVO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER INJURY; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER TUMOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; CATTLE; COLD; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; LIVER; NECROSIS;

EID: 26044450051     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-005-2713-1     Document Type: Article

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