Open AccessRadiofrequency Ablation of Porcine Liver In Vivo
Author(s) -
Emma Patterson,
Charles H. Scudamore,
David A. Owen,
A. Nagy,
Andrzej K. Buczkowski
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199804000-00018
Subject(s) - medicine , radiofrequency ablation , ablation , lesion , blood flow , coagulative necrosis , in vivo , hepatocellular carcinoma , catheter ablation , radiology , thermal ablation , pathology , cardiology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
To determine, in vivo, the effect of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) treatment time and tissue blood flow on the size and shape of the resulting necrotic lesion in porcine liver.