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Vol. 3. Issue 2.
Pages 118-123 (January 1992)
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Vol. 3. Issue 2.
Pages 118-123 (January 1992)
Transferencia eléctrica capacitiva (TEC). Técnica no invasiva de hipertermia profunda en el tratamiento de los gliomas cerebrales. Resultados preliminares
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A. Ley, J.Mª. Cladellas, S. Colet, P. de las Heras, R. Florensa, J. Prim, J. Roussos, A. Ariza
Servicios de Neurocirugía y Anatomía Patológica del Hospital Universitario «Germans Trias i Pujol». Barcelona Badalona (Barcelona)
J. Calbet*
* Ingeniería Electrónica INDIBA, S.A. Barcelona
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Se describe una técnica no invasiva para producir hipertermia en los tumores intracraneales mediante. Transferencia Eléctrica Capacitiva (TEC). Se presentan dos casos de glioblastoma multiorme tratados por TEC con estudio anatomopatológico y evolución clínica. Se revisa la literatura sobre los efectos de la hipertermia en las neoplasias.

Palabras clave:
Hipertermia
Transferencia Eléctrica Capacitiva (TEC)
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Summary

A new, non-invasive technique for treating intracranial tumours by producing local hyperthermia is described. The procedure is called «Transferencia eléctrica capacitiva» (T.E.C.). Two cases of glioblastoma multiforme treated by TEC are reported with a description of the pathological findings and the clinical course.

The literature on the effects of hyperthermia on intracranial neoplasms is reviewed.

Key words:
Hyperthermia
glioblastoma
intracranial tumor

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