Acta Vet. Brno 2011, 80: 407-413

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201180040407

Radiofrequency ablation of pancreas and optimal cooling of peripancreatic tissue in an ex-vivo porcine model

Michal Crha1, Jan Hlavsa2, Vladimír Procházka2, Tomáš Andrašina3, Iva Svobodová 4, Lucie Urbanová1, Tomáš Pavlík5, Petr Raušer1, Jana Lorenzová1, Zdeněk Kala2, Alois Nečas1

1Department of Surgery and Orthopaedics, Small Animal Clinic, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic
2Department of Surgery, University Hospital Brno Bohunice and Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University Brno, Czech Republic
3Department of Radiology, University Hospital Brno Bohunice and Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University Brno, Czech Republic
4Department of Pathology, Saint Anne’s University Hospital Brno and Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University Brno, Czech Republic
5Institute of Biostatistics and Analysis, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University Brno, Czech Republic

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