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Influence of electrical and thermal properties on RF ablation of breast cancer: is the tumour preferentially heated?

Ekstrand V, Wiksell H, Schultz I, Sandstedt B, Rotstein S, Eriksson A.

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Characterization of the RF ablation-induced 'oven effect': the importance of background tissue thermal conductivity on tissue heating.

Liu Z, Ahmed M, Weinstein Y, Yi M, Mahajan RL, Goldberg SN.

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Computer modeling of the combined effects of perfusion, electrical conductivity, and thermal conductivity on tissue heating patterns in radiofrequency tumor ablation.

Ahmed M, Liu Z, Humphries S, Goldberg SN.

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RF tumour ablation: computer simulation and mathematical modelling of the effects of electrical and thermal conductivity.

Lobo SM, Liu ZJ, Yu NC, Humphries S, Ahmed M, Cosman ER, Lenkinski RE, Goldberg W, Goldberg SN.

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Hepatic radiofrequency ablation at low frequencies preferentially heats tumour tissue.

Haemmerich D, Wood BJ.

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Contribution of direct heating, thermal conduction and perfusion during radiofrequency and microwave ablation.

Schramm W, Yang D, Haemmerich D.

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Computer modeling of factors that affect the minimum safety distance required for radiofrequency ablation near adjacent nontarget structures.

Liu Z, Ahmed M, Gervais D, Humphries S, Goldberg SN.

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Changes in dielectric properties at 460 kHz of kidney and fat during heating: importance for radio-frequency thermal therapy.

Pop M, Molckovsky A, Chin L, Kolios MC, Jewett MA, Sherar MD.

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Tumor ablation at low frequencies for preferential tumor heating: initial ex-vivo tissue studies.

Schutt DJ, Haemmerich D.

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Effects of dielectric permittivities on skin heating due to millimeter wave exposure.

Kanezaki A, Hirata A, Watanabe S, Shirai H.

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Radiofrequency ablation: importance of background tissue electrical conductivity--an agar phantom and computer modeling study.

Solazzo SA, Liu Z, Lobo SM, Ahmed M, Hines-Peralta AU, Lenkinski RE, Goldberg SN.

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FEM analysis of RF breast ablation: multiprobe versus cool-tip electrode.

Quaranta V, Manenti G, Bolacchi F, Cossu E, Pistolese CA, Buonomo OC, Carotenuto L, Piconi C, Simonetti G.

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Thermal-electrical modeling for epicardial atrial radiofrequency ablation.

Berjano EJ, Hornero F.

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Thermal distribution of radio-frequency inductive hyperthermia using an inductive aperture-type applicator: evaluation of the effect of tumour size and depth.

Kuroda S, Uchida N, Sugimura K, Kato H.

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Radio-frequency lesioning in brain tissue with coagulation-dependent thermal conductivity: modelling, simulation and analysis of parameter influence and interaction.

Johansson JD, Eriksson O, Wren J, Loyd D, Wårdell K.

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Temperature-controlled and constant-power radio-frequency ablation: what affects lesion growth?

Jain MK, Wolf PD.

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A computer simulation of radio-frequency ablation of the endocardium.

Labonté S.

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Effect of electrode thermal conductivity in cardiac radiofrequency catheter ablation: a computational modeling study.

Schutt D, Berjano EJ, Haemmerich D.

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Feasibility of salvage interstitial microwave thermal therapy for prostate carcinoma following failed brachytherapy: studies in a tissue equivalent phantom.

McCann C, Kumaradas JC, Gertner MR, Davidson SR, Dolan AM, Sherar MD.

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Probabilistic finite element analysis of radiofrequency liver ablation using the unscented transform.

Dos Santos I, Haemmerich D, Schutt D, da Rocha AF, Menezes LR.

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