Electrode commutation sequence for honeycomb arrangement of electrodes in electrochemotherapy and corresponding electric field distribution

Bioelectrochemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 26-31

  Reberšek, Matej ^a   Čorović, Selma ^a   Serša, Gregor ^b   Miklavčič, Damijan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Electrode commutation sequence; Electroporation; Finite elements method; Multiple electrodes

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYSIS; NEEDLES; ONCOLOGY;

CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC DRUGS; COMPLETE RESPONSES; EFFICIENT; ELECTRIC-FIELD; ELECTROCHEMOTHERAPY; ELECTROPORATION; FINITE-ELEMENTS METHOD; HIGH IMPEDANCES; MULTIPLE ELECTRODES; MULTIPLE NEEDLES; NEGATIVE POTENTIALS; PULSE SEQUENCES; TUMOUR GROWTHS; TUMOUR TISSUES; TUMOURS;

TUMORS;

BLEOMYCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMOTHERAPY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRODE COMMUTATION CIRCUIT; ELECTRONICS; ELECTROPORATION; FIBROSARCOMA; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; IMPEDANCE; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR MODEL; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; ELECTROCHEMOTHERAPY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROPORATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MICE; NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

MURINAE;

EID: 54549085441     PISSN: 15675394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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