Sustained growth of the ex vivo ablation zones' critical short axis using gas-cooled radiofrequency applicators

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 149-155

  Rempp, Hansjörg ^a   Scharpf, Marcus ^b   Voigtlaender, Matthias ^c   Schraml, Christina ^a   Schmidt, Diethard ^a   Fend, Falko ^b   Claussen, Claus D ^a   Enderle, Markus D ^c   Pereira, Philippe L ^d   Clasen, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c ERBE ELEKTROMEDIZIN GMBH   (Germany)

^d SLK Kliniken Heilbronn   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gas cooled applicator; NADH staining; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; EX VIVO STUDY; GAS COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY APPLICATOR; LIVER PARENCHYMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION APPLICATOR; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; STAINING; TISSUE GROWTH;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; CATTLE; COLD TEMPERATURE; LIVER; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 79251596329     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-010-9946-3     Document Type: Article

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