Acta Vet. Brno 2016, 85: 133-137

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201685020133

Selective effect of irreversible electroporation on parenchyma of the pancreas and its vascular structures - an in vivo experiment on a porcine model

Roman Svatoň1, Jan Hlavsa1, Zdeněk Kala1, Vladimír Procházka1, Katarína Gašparová1, Michal Crha2, Alois Nečas2, Petr Raušer2, Tomáš Andrašina3, Vladimír Válek3, Iva Svobodová4

1University Hospital and Masaryk University Brno, Department of Surgery, Brno, Czech Republic
2University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Surgery and Orthopedics, Small Animal Clinic, Brno, Czech Republic
3University Hospital and Masaryk University Brno, Department of Radiology, Brno, Czech Republic
4St. Anne’s University Hospital Brno, Department of Pathology, Brno, Czech Republic

Received January 28, 2016
Accepted June 1, 2016

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