Tissue heating during tumor ablation with irreversible electroporation

Elektrotehniski Vestnik/Electrotechnical Review

Volumn 78, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 42-47

  Županič, Anže ^a   Miklavčič, Damijan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Ablation; Cancer; Irreversible electroporation; Numerical modeling; Optimization

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CELLS; CANCER; ELECTRIC FIELD DISTRIBUTIONS; ELECTRIC PULSE; ELECTROPORATION; EXTERNAL ELECTRIC FIELD; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; NONTHERMAL; NUMERICAL MODELING; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION PROCEDURES; SEQUENTIAL MODEL; TARGET TISSUES; THERMAL DAMAGE; TISSUE ABLATIONS; TISSUE HEATING; TISSUE REGENERATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR ABLATION;

ABLATION; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; DISEASES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; HEATING; LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; OPTIMIZATION; POWER QUALITY;

TISSUE;

EID: 80052205327     PISSN: 00135852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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