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Table 1 Electrical parameters for computation of the power deposition patterns and perfusion parameters (90 MHz)

From: Regional hyperthermia of the abdomen, a pilot study towards the treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis

Tissue

Ɛ r

σ(S/m)

Perfusion under RHT (ml/100g/min)

Muscle

80

0.8

30

Fat

10

0.04

20

Abdomen

36

0.55

20

Liver

78

0.6

100

Kidneys

83

1

400

Rectum

60

0.7

5

Perirectal tissue

23

0.3

20

Vagina

80

0.8

5

Bladder

80

0.6

5

  1. Ɛ r relative permittivity, σ(S/m) conductivity