In vitro blood-perfused bovine liver model: A physiologic model for evaluation of the performance of radiofrequency ablation devices

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1478-1483

  Orsi, Michael D ^a   Dodd III, Gerald D ^c   Cardan, Rex A ^d   Head, Hayden W ^b   Burns, Stephanie K ^a   Blakemore, Dana ^e   Blume, Jeffrey ^e   Green, Tyler J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Radiology Associates of North Texas   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KREBS HENSELEIT SOLUTION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER; LIVER PERFUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; CATTLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GLUCOSE; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, ANIMAL; PERFUSION; SWINE; TROMETHAMINE;

EID: 80053303955     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: 15357732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2011.06.013     Document Type: Article

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