The use of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in oncology has been proposed for the purpose of sensitizing tumors to radiofrequency (RF) ablation. We hypothesize that myocardial tissue infiltrated with CNTs will improve thermal conductivity of RF heating and lead to altered ablation lesion characteristics.
Titolo: | Carbon nanotube facilitation of myocardial ablation with radiofrequency energy | |
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Data di pubblicazione: | 2014 | |
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Abstract: | The use of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in oncology has been proposed for the purpose of sensitizing tumors to radiofrequency (RF) ablation. We hypothesize that myocardial tissue infiltrated with CNTs will improve thermal conductivity of RF heating and lead to altered ablation lesion characteristics. | |
Handle: | http://hdl.handle.net/11368/2840185 | |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI): | http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jce.12509 | |
Appare nelle tipologie: | 1.1 Articolo in Rivista |
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