The impact of temperature and urinary constituents on urine viscosity and its relevance to bladder hyperthermia treatment

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 206-210

  Inman, Brant A ^a   Etienne, Wiguins ^a   Rubin, Rainier ^a   Owusu, Richmond A ^a   Oliveira, Tiago R ^a   Rodriques, Dario B ^a   Maccarini, Paolo F ^a   Stauffer, Paul R ^a   Mashal, Alireza ^b   Dewhirst, Mark W ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Actium Biosystems   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder hyperthermia; Thermal modelling; Treatment planning; Urine; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEAT TRANSFER; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; KINEMATICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RELATIVE DENSITY; URINALYSIS; VISCOMETRY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84876365772     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: 14645157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02656736.2013.775355     Document Type: Article

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