An Analytical Solution for Radiofrequency Ablation with a Cooled Cylindrical Electrode

Figure 3

Temperature distribution of tissue subject to different conditions of blood perfusion during RF ablation for (a) , , and ; (b) ,  W , and  ; (c) ,  W , and  . In each case values of are adjusted so that the maximum temperature as does not surpass C.

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