Time and temperature dependence of radiofrequency ablation in the human placenta.
Nisarat PhithakwatcharaPreechaya MakarasenKatika NawapunSuchanan HanamornroongruangSommai ViboonchartTuangsit WataganaraPublished in: Prenatal diagnosis (2018)
A prolonged Ts at a higher °t contributes to progressive placental tissue destruction by RF, with maximum destruction at 100°C for 7 minutes in an ex vivo nonperfused placenta. Tissue injury that is apparent on ultrasound may extend beyond pathological damage.