Radiofrequency tumor ablation: insight into improved efficacy using computer modeling.
biomechanical · Level V
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Abstract
To use computer modeling of the Bio-Heat equation to demonstrate factors influencing RF ablation tissue heating. Computer modeling demonstrates the importance of energy deposition, tumor and background tissue electrical and thermal conductivity, and perfusion on RF ablation outcomes.
Medical subject headings
- Catheter Ablation
- Computer Simulation