Variation in cryolesion penetration due to probe size and tissue thermal conductivity.

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Published in Ann Thorac Surg on January 01, 1992

Authors

W L Holman1, J K Kirklin, P G Anderson, A D Pacifico

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Alabama, Birmingham.

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