Theoretical modeling for hepatic microwave ablation

Open Biomedical Engineering Journal

Volumn 4, Issue SPEC. ISSUE 1, 2010, Pages 27-38

  Prakash, Punit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; MICROWAVES;

DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION; INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES; MEDICAL CONDITIONS; MICROWAVE ABLATION; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; THEORETICAL MODELING; THERMAL THERAPIES; TISSUE ABLATIONS;

TISSUE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LIVER; MICROWAVE THERAPY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TISSUE INJURY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 78249232334     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18741207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874120701004010027     Document Type: Article

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