RF tumor ablation with internally cooled electrodes and saline infusion: what is the optimal location of the saline infusion?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of tumors by means of internally cooled electrodes (ICE) combined with interstitial infusion of saline may improve clinical results. To date, infusion has been conducted through outlets placed on the sur...

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Main Authors: Cruz Ignacio, Gonzalez Ana, Subiró Jorge, Sousa Ramón, Grande Luis, Güemes Antonio, Burdío José M, Navarro Ana, Berjano Enrique J, Burdío Fernando, Castiella Tomás, Tejero Eloy, Lozano Ricardo, de Gregorio Miguel A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
Online Access:http://www.biomedical-engineering-online.com/content/6/1/30