Theoretical analysis and experimental evaluation of laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy in ex vivo porcine pancreas

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 59, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2958-2964

  Saccomandi, Paola ^a   Schena, Emiliano ^a   Caponero, Michele Arturo ^b   Di Matteo, Francesco Maria ^c   Martino, Margareth ^c   Pandolfi, Monica ^c   Silvestri, Sergio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

^c Center for Integrated Research   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fiber Bragg grating sensors; laser ablation; thermotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; BIO-HEAT EQUATIONS; CRITICAL FACTORS; EX-VIVO; EXPERIMENTAL ASSESSMENT; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; FIBER BRAGG GRATING SENSORS; FUNCTION OF TIME; LASER DOSIMETRY; LASER INDUCED INTERSTITIAL THERMOTHERAPY; OPTICAL PARAMETER; QUARTZ OPTICAL FIBER; SIX FIBERS; TEMPERATURE VARIATION; THERMOTHERAPIES; TISSUE INTERACTIONS;

APPLICATORS; ELECTRIC SENSING DEVICES; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; LASER ABLATION; LASER SAFETY; LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL FIBERS; QUARTZ; SAFETY FACTOR; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE;

PHYSICAL THERAPY;

GLASS FIBER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; EX VIVO STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LASER SURGERY; LASER THERMOTHERAPY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; SENSOR; SWINE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THEORETICAL STUDY; TISSUE INTERACTION; YAG LASER;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PANCREAS; SWINE; TEMPERATURE; THERMOMETRY;

EID: 84866549855     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2012.2210895     Document Type: Article

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