Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4239281 | Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology | 2010 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The reaction of acetic acid and sodium hydroxide releases significant heat energy at the site of injection, and histologic changes are consistent with coagulation necrosis. Increased reagent concentration and volume were associated with larger temperature changes and larger areas of hyperthermia at gross pathology and infrared imaging.
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Authors
Joseph L. BS, Benjamin C. MD, Brandon R. MD, Rodolfo BS, Theresa L. BS, Rina BS, Erik N.K. MD, PhD,