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International Journal of Hyperthermia Volume 34, 2018 - Issue 1
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Effect of applied voltage, duration and repetition frequency of RF pulses for pain relief on temperature spikes and electrical field: a computer modelling study

Elżbieta EwertowskaBioMIT, Department of Electronic Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain; View further author information
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Borja MercadalDepartment of Information and Communication Technologies, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; View further author information
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Víctor MuñozNeurotherm Spain, Barcelona, Spain; View further author information
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Antoni IvorraDepartment of Information and Communication Technologies, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; ;Serra Húnter Fellow Programme, Generalitat de Catalunya, Spain; View further author information
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Macarena TrujilloDepartment of Applied Mathematics, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, SpainView further author information
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Enrique BerjanoBioMIT, Department of Electronic Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 112-121 | Received 26 Sep 2016, Accepted 21 Apr 2017, Published online: 16 May 2017

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Ristiawan Muji Laksono, Taufiq Agus Siswagama, Fa’urinda Riam Prabu Nery, Walter van der Weegen & Willy Halim. (2023) Pulsed Radiofrequency 2 Hz Preserves the Dorsal Root Ganglion Neuron Physiological Ca2+ Influx, Cytosolic ATP Level, Δψm, and pERK Compared to 4 Hz: An Insight on the Safety of Pulsed Radiofrequency in Pain Management. Journal of Pain Research 16, pages 3643-3653.
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Menno E. Sluijter, Alexandre Teixeira, Kris Vissers, Luis Josino Brasil & Bert van Duijn. (2023) The Anti-Inflammatory Action of Pulsed Radiofrequency—A Hypothesis and Potential Applications. Medical Sciences 11:3, pages 58.
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Cheng-Fu Wan & Tao Song. (2022) Comparison of Two Different Pulsed Radiofrequency Modes for Prevention of Postherpetic Neuralgia in Elderly Patients With Acute/Subacute Trigeminal Herpes Zoster. Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface 25:8, pages 1364-1371.
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Selin Guven Kose, Halil Cihan Kose, Feyza Celikel & Omer Taylan Akkaya. (2022) Ultrasound-guided caudal epidural pulsed radiofrequency for the treatment of failed back surgery syndrome: Results of a prospective clinical study. Interventional Pain Medicine 1:4, pages 100145.
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Zhisen Dai, Xueru Xu, Yanqin Chen, Chun Lin, Fan Lin & Rongguo Liu. (2022) Effects of High-Voltage Pulsed Radiofrequency on the Ultrastructure and Nav1.7 Level of the Dorsal Root Ganglion in Rats With Spared Nerve Injury. Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface 25:7, pages 980-988.
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Seoyon Yang, Mathieu Boudier‐Revéret & Min Cheol Chang. (2020) Use of Pulsed Radiofrequency for the Treatment of Discogenic Back Pain: A Narrative Review. Pain Practice 21:5, pages 594-601.
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Sundeep Singh & Roderick Melnik. 2021. Recent Developments in Mathematical, Statistical and Computational Sciences. Recent Developments in Mathematical, Statistical and Computational Sciences 621 632 .
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Sundeep Singh & Roderick Melnik. (2020) Domain Heterogeneity in Radiofrequency Therapies for Pain Relief: A Computational Study with Coupled Models. Bioengineering 7:2, pages 35.
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Sundeep Singh & Roderick Melnik. (2019) Coupled thermo-electro-mechanical models for thermal ablation of biological tissues and heat relaxation time effects. Physics in Medicine & Biology 64:24, pages 245008.
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Sundeep Singh & Roderick Melnik. (2019) Effects of Heterogeneous Surroundings on the Efficacy of Continuous Radiofrequency for Pain Relief. Effects of Heterogeneous Surroundings on the Efficacy of Continuous Radiofrequency for Pain Relief.
Ricardo Romero-Méndez, Francisco G. Pérez-Gutiérrez, Francisco Oviedo-Tolentino & Enrique Berjano. (2019) Analytical Solution for Electrical Problem Forced by a Finite-Length Needle Electrode: Implications in Electrostimulation. Mathematical Problems in Engineering 2019, pages 1-10.
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