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Methods of External Hyperthermic Heating

Aus der Reihe Clinical Thermology

Fr. 72.90

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

23.12.2011

Herausgeber

Michel Gautherie

Verlag

Springer Berlin

Seitenzahl

143

Maße (L/B/H)

27/19.3/0.9 cm

Gewicht

363 g

Auflage

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-3-642-74635-2

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

23.12.2011

Herausgeber

Michel Gautherie

Verlag

Springer Berlin

Seitenzahl

143

Maße (L/B/H)

27/19.3/0.9 cm

Gewicht

363 g

Auflage

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-3-642-74635-2

Herstelleradresse

Springer-Verlag KG
Sachsenplatz 4-6
1201 Wien
AT

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  • Produktbild: Methods of External Hyperthermic Heating
  • 1 Biophysics and Technology of Electromagnetic Hyperthermia.- 1.1 Electromagnetic Fields and Tissues.- 1.1.1 Introduction.- 1.1.2 Overview of the Chapter.- 1.1.3 Electric and Magnetic Fields.- 1.1.3.1 Time-Invariant Fields.- 1.1.3.2 Time-Varying Fields.- 1.1.4 Electrical Properties of Biological Materials.- 1.1.5 Wave Propagation in Tissues.- 1.1.6 Power Absorption.- 1.1.7 Boundary Conditions.- 1.1.8 Summary.- 1.2 Dosimetry in Electromagnetic Hyperthermia.- 1.2.1 Phantom Materials.- 1.2.2 Methods of Calculating SAR.- 1.2.2.1 Analytical Models.- 1.2.2.2 Numerical Models.- 1.2.3 Summary.- 1.3 Electromagnetic Techniques for Hyperthermia.- 1.3.1 Overview of Techniques.- 1.3.2 Techniques for Local (Superficial) Hyperthermia.- 1.3.3 Techniques for Regional (Deep) Hyperthermia.- 1.3.4 Power Requirements for Hyperthermia Systems.- 1.3.5 Impedance Matching.- 1.3.6 Summary.- 1.4 Applicators for Local Hyperthermia.- 1.4.1 Electric (Capacitive) Applicators.- 1.4.2 Magnetic (Inductive) Applicators.- 1.4.2.1 Coil Applicators.- 1.4.2.2 Distributed Current Applicators.- 1.4.3 Radiating Applicators.- 1.4.3.1 Rectangular Waveguide Applicators.- 1.4.3.2 Ridged Waveguide Applicators.- 1.4.3.3 Dielectric Slab-Loaded Rectangular Applicator.- 1.4.3.4 Micro strip and Other Compact Applicators.- 1.4.4 Applicator Size and Penetration Depth.- 1.4.5 Arrays of Applicators.- 1.4.5.1 Coherent and Incoherent Systems.- 1.4.5.2 Phased Arrays.- 1.4.5.3 Arrays with Large Effective Field Size.- 1.4.6 Summary.- 1.5 Applicators for Regional Hyperthermia.- 1.5.1 Electric (Capacitive) Applicators.- 1.5.1.1 Two-Electrode Systems.- 1.5.1.2 Three-Electrode Systems.- 1.5.1.3 Ring Electrode Systems.- 1.5.2 Magnetic Applicators.- 1.5.2.1 Concentric Coil.- 1.5.2.2 Coaxial Coils.- 1.5.2.3 Helical Coil Applicators.- 1.5.2.4 Other Magnetic Devices.- 1.5.3 Radiative Applicators.- 1.5.3.1 Ridged Waveguides.- 1.5.3.2 Annular Arrays.- 1.5.3.3 Coaxial TEM Applicator.- 1.5.3.4 Segmented Cylindrical Array.- 1.5.4 Summary.- 1.6 Biological Effects of RF/Microwave Fields and Exposure Standards.- 1.6.1 Biological Effects of RF/Microwave Fields.- 1.6.1.1 Macromolecular and Cellular Effects.- 1.6.1.2 Chromosomal Effects.- 1.6.1.3 Carcinogenesis.- 1.6.1.4 Reproduction, Growth and Development.- 1.6.1.5 Haematopoietic and Immune Systems.- 1.6.1.6 Endocrine System.- 1.6.1.7 Cardiovascular Function.- 1.6.1.8 Blood-Brain Barrier.- 1.6.1.9 Nervous System.- 1.6.1.10 Cataractogenesis.- 1.6.2 Exposure Guidelines.- 1.6.3 Safety Procedures for Electromagnetic Hyperthermia.- 1.6.4 Summary.- References.- 2 Biophysics and Technology of Ultrasound Hyperthermia.- 2.1 Introduction.- 2.2 Basic Physics of Ultrasound.- 2.2.1 Physical Aspects of Ultrasound Waves.- 2.2.1.1 Wave Equation.- 2.2.1.2 Acoustic Impedance.- 2.2.1.3 Intensity.- 2.2.1.4 Wave Propagation in a Lossy Medium.- 2.2.1.5 Nonlinear Propagation.- 2.2.2 The Ultrasonic Fields.- 2.2.2.1 Unfocused Ultrasonic Fields.- 2.2.2.2 Focused Ultrasonic Fields.- 2.2.2.3 Acoustic Field Calculations.- 2.3 Acoustic Properties of Tissues.- 2.3.1 Velocity.- 2.3.2 Absorption.- 2.3.3 Attenuation.- 2.3.4 Characteristic Acoustic Impedance.- 2.3.5 Shear Wave Properties.- 2.3.6 Nonlinear Propagation Parameter.- 2.4 Biological Effects of Ultrasound.- 2.4.1 Thermal Effects.- 2.4.2 Mechanical Effects.- 2.4.3 Cavitation.- 2.4.4 Summary of Biological Effects.- 2.5 Generation and Characterization of Ultrasonic Fields.- 2.5.1 Piezoelectric Materials.- 2.5.2 Ultrasonic Transducers.- 2.5.2.1 Resonance Frequency.- 2.5.2.2 Backing of the Transducer.- 2.5.2.3 Q-factor.- 2.5.2.4 Mechanical Matching to the Load.- 2.5.2.5 Electric Matching.- 2.5.2.6 The Structure of an Ultrasound Hyperthermia Transducer.- 2.5.3 Calibration of Ultrasonic Fields.- 2.5.3.1 Hydrophones.- 2.5.3.2 Radiation Force Measurements.- 2.5.3.3 Thermal Methods.- 2.5.3.4 Optical Methods.- 2.5.3.5 In Vivo Measurements of Ultrasonic Fields.- 2.5.3.6 Characterization of Ultrasonic Fields for Hyperthermia Treatments.- 2.5.4 The Use of Ultrasonic Phantoms.- 2.5.4.1 Liquid Phantoms.- 2.5.4.2 Solid Phantoms.- 2.5.4.3 Perfused Phantoms.- 2.6 Ultrasonic Systems for Induction of Hyperthermia.- 2.6.1 Planar Transducer Systems.- 2.6.2 Multiple, Overlapping Nonfocused Fields.- 2.6.3 Focused and Stationary Fields.- 2.6.4 Focused and Scanned Fields.- 2.6.4.1 Scanning Speed.- 2.6.4.2 Scanning Pattern.- 2.6.4.3 Perfusion Effects.- 2.6.4.4 Feedback Control.- 2.6.4.5 Clinical Scanned Focused Ultrasound Hyperthermia Systems.- 2.7 Technical Considerations in Ultrasound Hyperthermia.- 2.7.1 Tissue Interfaces.- 2.7.2 Acoustic Window.- 2.7.3 Nonlinear Propagation.- 2.7.4 Treatment Planning.- 2.7.5 Treatment Execution.- 2.8 Future Developments in Ultrasound Hyperthermia.- 2.8.1 Control.- 2.8.2 Special Applicators.- 2.8.3 High Temperature Hyperthermia.- References.- 3 Physics Evaluation and Quality Control of Hyperthermia Equipment.- 3.1 Common Components of Hyperthermia Equipment.- 3.2 Thermometry Evaluations.- 3.2.1 The Importance of Temperature Accuracy.- 3.2.2 Scope of Laboratory Tests.- 3.2.3 Criteria and Frequency of Testing.- 3.2.4 Testing Procedures.- 3.2.4.1 Accuracy of Calibration Thermometers.- 3.2.4.2 Accuracy of Clinical Thermometers.- 3.2.4.3 Precision of Clinical Thermometers.- 3.2.4.4 Stability of Clinical Thermometers.- 3.2.4.5 Response Time of Clinical Thermometers.- 3.2.4.6 Probe Diameter and Sensor Position.- 3.2.4.7 Perturbations and Artifacts.- 3.2.5 Some Known Sources of Temperature Errors.- 3.2.5.1 Electromagnetically Induced Currents in Metallic Probes.- 3.2.5.2 Viscous Heating and Ultrasonic Absorption.- 3.2.5.3 Linear Mapping with Bare Thermocouples.- 3.2.5.4 Temperature Smearing Across High Gradients.- 3.2.5.5 Cross-talk in Multijunction Probes.- 3.2.5.6 Calibration Inaccuracies.- 3.2.5.7 Extrapolation Errors.- 3.2.5.8 Moisture Artifacts.- 3.2.5.9 Electromagnetic Interference in Electronics.- 3.2.5.10 Probe Damage.- 3.3 Power Evaluations.- 3.3.1 Electromagnetic Shielding and Electric Safety Requirements.- 3.3.2 The Need for Accuracy of Power Readings.- 3.3.3 Scope, Criteria, and Frequency of Power Meter Tests.- 3.3.3.1 Accuracy of Power Indicators.- 3.3.3.2 Estimation of Line Loss.- 3.3.3.3 Net Power at Applicator.- 3.4 Applicator Evaluations.- 3.4.1 Characterization of Applicators by SAR Patterns.- 3.4.2 Test Procedures.- 3.4.2.1 Check of Manufacturer-Supplied SAR Data.- 3.4.2.2 SAR Patterns with Coupling Bolus.- 3.4.2.3 Single Point SAR Reproducibility.- 3.4.3 Some Results of SAR Measurements.- 3.4.3.1 Effect of Phantom Size, Shape, and Composition.- 3.4.3.2 Effect of Phantom Composition.- 3.5 Evaluation of Coupling.- 3.5.1 Coupling Efficiency.- 3.5.2 Effect of Coupling Bolus on Heating Pattern.- 3.6 Evaluation of Skin Cooling Devices.- 3.7 Evaluation of Electromagnetic Hazard.- 3.7.1 Operator Exposure to Electromagnetic Leakage Radiation.- 3.7.2 Patient Exposure to EM Leakage Radiation.- 3.7.3 Hazard Survey Procedure.- 3.7.4 Results of EM Leakage Surveys.- References.