Radiofrequency Tumor Ablation: Insight into Improved Efficacy Using Computer Modeling
| Autor: | Zhengjun Liu, S. Melvyn Lobo, Stanley Humphries, Stephanie A. Solazzo, Clare Horkan, Robert E. Lenkinski, S. Nahum Goldberg, Andrew Hines-Peralta |
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| Rok vydání: | 2005 |
| Předmět: |
business.industry
medicine.medical_treatment Finite Element Analysis Electric Conductivity Thermal ablation General Medicine Radiography Interventional Ablation Tumor ablation Necrosis Catheter Ablation medicine Humans Computer Simulation Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Nuclear medicine business Rf ablation Biomedical engineering |
| Zdroj: | American Journal of Roentgenology. 184:1347-1352 |
| ISSN: | 1546-3141 0361-803X |
| DOI: | 10.2214/ajr.184.4.01841347 |
| Popis: | OBJECTIVE. To use computer modeling of the Bio-Heat equation to demonstrate factors influencing RF ablation tissue heating.CONCLUSION. Computer modeling demonstrates the importance of energy deposition, tumor and background tissue electrical and thermal conductivity, and perfusion on RF ablation outcomes. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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