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An electronic cryoprobe for cryosurgery using heat pipes and thermoelectric coolers: A preliminary report

A. Hamilton Synerdyne Corporation, 3422 Rolling Hill Drive, Eagan, MN, 55121, USA
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J. Hu Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA
Pages 104-109 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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J. Liu, Y. Zhou, T. Yu, L. Gui, Z. Deng & Y. Lv. (2004) Minimally invasive probe system capable of performing both cryosurgery and hyperthermia treatment on target tumor in deep tissues. Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies 13:1, pages 47-57.
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Boxuan Hu, Xiao-Lei Shi, Jin Zou & Zhi-Gang Chen. (2022) Thermoelectrics for medical applications: Progress, challenges, and perspectives. Chemical Engineering Journal 437, pages 135268.
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Y.L. Shao, S.C. Chen, M.R. Islam, H.L. Leo & K.J. Chua. (2019) On the development of an optimized multiprobe cryo-ablation plan using immerse boundary method and genetic algorithm. International Journal of Thermal Sciences 146, pages 106053.
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Y.L. Shao, H.L. Leo & K.J. Chua. (2018) Studying of the thermal performance of a hybrid cryo-RFA treatment of a solid tumor. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 122, pages 410-420.
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Ali A. Sungkar, Firman Ikhsan, M. Afin Faisol & Nandy Putra. (2013) Performance of Thermoelectrics and Heat Pipes Refrigerator. Applied Mechanics and Materials 388, pages 52-57.
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Nandy Putra, H. Ardiyansya, Ridho Irwansyah, Wayan Nata Septiadi, A. Adiwinata, A. Renaldi & K. Benediktus. (2013) Thermoelectric Heat Pipe-Based Refrigerator: System Development and Comparison with Thermoelectric, Absorption and Vapor Compression Refrigerators. Advanced Materials Research 651, pages 736-744.
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Andrew A. Gage. 2006. Encyclopedia of Medical Devices and Instrumentation. Encyclopedia of Medical Devices and Instrumentation.
Nikolai N. Korpan. 2001. Basics of Cryosurgery. Basics of Cryosurgery 209 229 .

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