Theoretical modeling for radiofrequency ablation: state-of-the-art and challenges for the future

EJ Berjano - Biomedical engineering online, 2006 - Springer
Radiofrequency ablation is an interventional technique that in recent years has come to be
employed in very different medical fields, such as the elimination of cardiac arrhythmias or …

Bioimpedance sensors: A tutorial

P Kassanos - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electrical bioimpedance entails the measurement of the electrical properties of tissues as a
function of frequency. It is thus a spectroscopic technique. It has been applied in a plethora …

Three-dimensional finite-element analyses for radio-frequency hepatic tumor ablation

S Tungjitkusolmun, ST Staelin… - IEEE transactions on …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radio-frequency (RF) hepatic ablation, offers an alternative method for the treatment of
hepatic malignancies. We employed finite-element method (FEM) analysis to determine …

Finite element analysis of the current-density and electric field generated by metal microelectrodes

CC McIntyre, WM Grill - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2001 - Springer
Electrical stimulation via implanted microelectrodes permits excitation of small, highly
localized populations of neurons, and allows access to features of neuronal organization …

Bio-heat transfer model of deep brain stimulation-induced temperature changes

MM Elwassif, Q Kong, M Vazquez… - Journal of neural …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
There is a growing interest in the use of chronic deep brain stimulation (DBS) for the
treatment of medically refractory movement disorders and other neurological and psychiatric …

[HTML][HTML] Computer modeling of radiofrequency cardiac ablation: 30 years of bioengineering research

A González-Suárez, JJ Pérez, RM Irastorza… - Computer Methods and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review begins with a rationale of the importance of theoretical, mathematical and
computational models for radiofrequency (RF) catheter ablation (RFCA). We then describe …

Thermal therapy, Part III: ablation techniques

RWY Habash, R Bansal, D Krewski… - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2007 - dl.begellhouse.com
Ablative treatments are gaining increasing attention as an alternative to standard surgical
therapies, especially for patients with contraindication or those who refuse open surgery …

A review of coaxial-based interstitial antennas for hepatic microwave ablation

JM Bertram, D Yang, MC Converse… - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2006 - dl.begellhouse.com
Although surgical resection remains the gold standard for treatment of liver cancer, there is a
growing need for alternative therapies. Microwave ablation (MWA) is an experimental …

[图书][B] Bioeffects and therapeutic applications of electromagnetic energy

R Habash - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
From cell phones to treating cancer, EM energy plays a part in many of the innovations that
we take for granted everyday. A basic force of nature, like nuclear energy or gravity, this …

Radio-frequency ablation system and method using multiple electrodes

FT Lee, D Haemmerich, JG Webster, AS Wright… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
Efficient ablation with multiple electrodes is obtained by rapidly Switching electric power to
the electrodes. In this way, shielding effects caused by the field around each electrode which …