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RESEARCH ARTICLE

A new heat source for thermochemical ablation based on redox chemistry: Initial studies using permanganate

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Pages 327-337 | Received 19 Oct 2009, Accepted 11 Jan 2010, Published online: 26 Mar 2010

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