A review of antenna designs for percutaneous microwave ablation

H Huang, L Zhang, MAJ Moser, W Zhang, B Zhang - Physica medica, 2021 - Elsevier
Microwave (MW) antenna is a key element in microwave ablation (MWA) treatments as the
means that energy is delivered in a focused manner to the tumor and its surrounding area …

A Survey of the Thermal Analysis of Implanted Antennas for Wireless Biomedical Devices

A Alemaryeen, S Noghanian - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wireless implantable biomedical devices (IBDs) are emerging technologies used to
enhance patient treatment and monitoring. The performance of wireless IBDs mainly relies …

Numerical analysis of human cancer therapy using microwave ablation

M Selmi, AA Bin Dukhyil, H Belmabrouk - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Featured Application This study developed a computer simulation based on the finite
element method to investigate microwave ablation performance, antenna design …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of target temperature on thermal damage during temperature-controlled MWA of liver tumor

M Selmi, A Bajahzar, H Belmabrouk - Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Microwave ablation (MWA) is one among the cancer treatment techniques applied in clinical
treatment. This technique is based on rising the temperature within the tissue and the …

Temperature control and intermittent time-set protocol optimization for minimizing tissue carbonization in microwave ablation

X Jin, Y Feng, R Zhu, L Qian, Y Yang, Q Yu… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The charring tissue formation in the ablated lesion during the microwave ablation
(MWA) of tumors would induce various unwanted inflammatory responses. This paper aimed …

Short pulsed microwave ablation: computer modeling and ex vivo experiments

A Radosevic, D Prieto, F Burdío, E Berjano… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To study the differences between continuous and short-pulse mode microwave
ablation (MWA). Methods We built a computational model for MWA including a 200 mm long …

Large and round ablation zones with microwave ablation: A preliminary study of an optimal aperiodic tri-slot coaxial antenna with the π-matching network section

Y Xu, MAJ Moser, E Zhang, W Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microwave ablation (MWA) is a promising thermal therapy that uses heat to kill tumors. A
large ablation zone with high circularity is desirable in clinical setting because most tumors …

Shape optimization of the multi-slot coaxial antenna for local hepatic heating during microwave ablation

P Gas, B Szymanik - 2018 International Interdisciplinary PhD …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ablation is commonly used medical procedure for removal of liver tumors. It is minimally
invasive technique that is based on the insertion of a thin needle antenna into malignant …

Evaluation of thermal damage of hepatic tissue during thermotherapy based on the arrhenius model

P Gas, E Kurgan - 2018 Progress in Applied Electrical …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Both hyperthermia and ablation treatments are common medical procedures employed to
thermal destruction of malignant tumors. Such interstitial techniques are based on the …

Design and optimization of nano-antenna for thermal ablation of liver cancer cells

MJ Rabienejhad, A Mazaheri… - Chinese Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
One method of cancer therapy is to utilize nano-antenna for thermal ablation. In this method,
the electromagnetic waves emitted from the nano-antenna are absorbed by the tissue and …