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Effect of Vessel Size on Creation of Hepatic Radiofrequency Lesions in Pigs
American Journal of Roentgenology · 2002 · Vol. 178(1) · pp. 47–51
David Lu✉(University of California, Los Angeles)Steven S. Raman(University of California, Los Angeles)Darko J. Vodopich(University of California, Los Angeles)Michael Wang(University of California, Los Angeles)James Sayre(University of California, Los Angeles)Charles Lassman(University of California, Los Angeles)
Abstract
There appears to be a narrow transition zone for hepatic vessels at 2-4 mm, beyond which the heat sink effect was seen consistently and substantial vascular injury was rare.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisLiver Disease and TransplantationLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicineThrombusLesionPerfusionHistopathologySuperior mesenteric veinNecrosisHepatic veinsPathologyBlood vessel
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AnimalsEndothelium, VascularHepatic VeinsHyperthermia, InducedLiverNecrosisPortal VeinSwineThermodynamicsTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment Outcome
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