Multiple-electrode radiofrequency ablation creates confluent areas of necrosis: In vivo porcine liver results

Radiology

Volumn 241, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 116-124

  Laeseke, Paul F ^a   Sampson, Lisa A ^a   Haemmerich, Dieter ^c   Brace, Christopher L ^a   Fine, Jason P ^b   Frey, Tina M ^a   Winter III, Thomas C ^a   Lee Jr , Fred T ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; IMPEDANCE; LAPAROTOMY; LASER COAGULATION; LIVER NECROSIS; MEASUREMENT; MULTIPLE ELECTRODE RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; STUDENT T TEST; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; LIVER; NECROSIS; SWINE;

EID: 33748945520     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2411051271     Document Type: Article

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