Estimation of intraoperative blood flow during liver RF ablation using a finite element method-based biomechanical simulation.
Hiroki WatanabeNozomu YamazakiYo KobayashiTomoyuki MiyashitaTakeshi OhdairaMakoto HashizumeMasakatsu G. FujiePublished in: EMBC (2011)
Keyphrases
- finite element method
- intraoperative
- finite element
- blood flow
- tissue deformation
- boundary conditions
- biomechanical model
- finite element model
- ct data
- patient specific
- brain shift
- computational fluid dynamics
- temperature field
- x ray
- computer assisted
- pre operative
- numerical simulations
- radio frequency
- contrast enhanced
- contrast agent
- soft tissue
- heat transfer
- image guided
- patient data
- minimally invasive
- clinical applications
- minimally invasive surgery
- numerical solution
- imaging modalities
- automated analysis
- accurate registration
- three dimensional
- subject specific
- medical imaging
- experimental data
- theoretical analysis