Microwave ablation compared with radiofrequency ablation for breast tissue in an ex vivo bovine udder model

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 914-920

  Tanaka, Toshihiro ^a,b   Westphal, Saskia ^c   Isfort, Peter ^a,c   Braunschweig, Till ^c   Penzkofer, Tobias ^a,c   Bruners, Philipp ^a,c   Kichikawa, Kimihiko ^b   Schmitz Rode, Thomas ^a   Mahnken, Andreas H ^a,c  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ablation; Breast; Cancer; Experimental IR; Interventional Oncology; Microwave ablation; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BREAST DUCT; BREAST EXAMINATION; CALCIFICATION; CELL DESTRUCTION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; EX VIVO STUDY; HISTOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROWAVE THERAPY; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BREAST; CATHETER ABLATION; CATTLE; FEMALE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MICROWAVES; MODELS, ANIMAL;

EID: 84866619117     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-011-0253-4     Document Type: Article

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