Optical-thermal mathematical model for endovenous laser ablation of varicose veins

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 431-439

  Van Ruijven, Peter W M ^a   Poluektova, Anna A ^a   Van Gemert, Martin J C ^b   Neumann, H A Martino ^c   Nijsten, Tamar ^c   Van Der Geld, Cees W M ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carbonized blood layer; Endovenous laser ablation (EVLA); Heat generation; Heat transfer; Light transport

Indexed keywords

GLASS FIBER;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR LASER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ENDOVENOUS LASER ABLATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HEAT TRANSFER; LASER SURGERY; LIGHT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOGENESIS; VARICOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEVICES; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HEAT; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL; VARICOSE VEINS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICAL FIBERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEMPERATURE; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 84896961403     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: 1435604X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-013-1451-x     Document Type: Article

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