Mathematical Modeling of Radiofrequency Ablation for Varicose Veins

Table 1

Material property values used in the study obtained from Mordon et al. (2006) [7] and Agalar et al. (2012) [8].

Property	Symbol	Value
Density of blood		1050 kg/m^3
Dynamic viscosity of blood		0.0035 kg/m·s
Density of vein wall		1120 kg/m^3
Specific heat of blood		3820 J/kg°C
Specific heat of vein wall		3780 J/kg°C
Thermal conductivity of blood		0.492 W/m·K
Thermal conductivity of vein wall		0.56 W/m·K