Irreversible electroporation in porcine liver: Short-and long-term effect on the hepatic veins and adjacent tissue by ct with pathological correlation

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 671-675

  Lee, Young Joon ^a,b   Lu, David S K ^b   Osuagwu, Ferdnand ^b   Lassman, Charles ^b  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ablation; animal model; computed tomography; irreversible electroporation; liver

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROPORATION; FOLLOW UP; IRREVERSIBLE ELECTROPORATION; LIVER; LIVER VEIN; NONHUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND; VEIN EMBOLISM;

EID: 84867253941     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: 15360210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLI.0b013e318274b0df     Document Type: Article

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