Modeling thermotherapy in vocal cords novel laser endoscopic treatment

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 169-177

  Fanjul Vélez, Félix ^a   Arce Diego, José Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomedical engineering; Endoscopes; Induced hyperthermia; Monte Carlo method; Vocal cords

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMAL INJURY; VOCAL CORD DISORDER;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 41049113631     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-007-0465-7     Document Type: Article

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