• DocumentCode
    1589450
  • Title

    Distinguishing Electroporation from Thermal Injuries in Electrical Shock By MR Imaging

  • Author

    Lee, Raphael C. ; Despa, Florin

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Trauma Program, Chicago Univ., IL
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6/27/1905 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    6544
  • Lastpage
    6546
  • Abstract
    This paper presents T2-MRI as a very promising method to investigate the pathophysiology of electrical shock injuries, permitting distinction between thermal and electroporation damaged tissue and permitting monitoring of the therapeutic efficacy of membrane sealing surfactants
  • Keywords
    bioelectric phenomena; biological tissues; biomedical MRI; biomembranes; MR imaging; T2-MRI; damaged tissue; electrical shock; electrical shock injuries; electroporation; membrane sealing surfactants; thermal injuries; Biomedical imaging; Biomembranes; Biophysics; Cells (biology); Contacts; Electric shock; Injuries; Magnetic resonance imaging; Proteins; Protons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2005. IEEE-EMBS 2005. 27th Annual International Conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8741-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.2005.1615999
  • Filename
    1615999