Science to practice: Microwave ablation compared with radiofrequency ablation in lung tissue - Is microwave not just for popcorn anymore?

Radiology

Volumn 251, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 617-618

  Dupuy, Damian E ^a  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG TUMOR; MICROWAVE ABLATION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION NECROSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SHORT SURVEY; SWINE; TISSUE NECROSIS; ANIMAL; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LUNG; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICROWAVES; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SWINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 67049097080     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2513090129     Document Type: Short Survey

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