Experimental characterization of intrapulse tissue conductivity changes for electroporation

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 5581-5584

  Neal, Robert E ^a   Garcia, Paulo A ^a   Robertson, John L ^b   Davalos, Rafael V ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BULK TISSUE; CURRENT DATA; DISEASED TISSUES; ELECTRIC FIELD DISTRIBUTIONS; ELECTRIC PULSE; ELECTROPORATION; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; KIDNEY TISSUES; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONTHERMAL; NUMERICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL MODELS; PATHOLOGIC TISSUES; PLATE ELECTRODES; SENSITIVE STRUCTURE; TISSUE CONDUCTIVITY CHANGE; TISSUE PROPERTIES; TISSUE SAMPLES; TRANSMEMBRANE POTENTIALS; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT PLANS; TREATMENT VOLUMES;

BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS; CELLS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; HISTOLOGY; NUMERICAL METHODS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

TISSUE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTROPORATION; IN VITRO STUDY; KIDNEY MEDULLA; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROPORATION; KIDNEY MEDULLA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; SWINE;

EID: 84055184180     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091350     Document Type: Conference Paper

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