Large-volume multi-tined expandable RF ablation in pig livers: Comparison of 2D and volumetric measurements of the ablation zone

European Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1073-1078

  Bangard, Christopher ^a   Rösgen, Silvia ^a   Wahba, Roger ^a   Wiemker, Rafael ^b   Hellmich, Martin ^a   Reiter, Hannah ^a   Fischer, Jürgen H ^a   Stippel, Dirk L ^a   Lackner, Klaus J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

2D; 3D; Computed tomography; Pig liver; Radiofrequency ablation; Volume

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SWINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; ELECTRODES; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER; MALE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SUS SCROFA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77952092928     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1639-4     Document Type: Article

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