Multipolar radiofrequency ablation with internally cooled electrodes: Experimental study in ex vivo bovine liver with mathematic modeling

Radiology

Volumn 238, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 881-890

  Clasen, Stephan ^a   Schmidt, Diethard ^a   Boss, Andreas ^a   Dietz, Klaus ^a   Kröber, Stefan M ^b   Claussen, Claus D ^a   Pereira, Philippe L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; COOLING; COW; DEVICE; ELECTRODE; EVALUATION; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MULTIPOLAR RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; CATTLE; COLD; ELECTRODES; LIVER; MATHEMATICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 33344477580     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2382050571     Document Type: Conference Paper

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