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Table 2 The iceball volume (T = 0 °C) and the lethal volume (T = − 40 °C) for different inlet velocity with the same cryoprobe position Ld = 30 mm and freezing time t = 20 min

From: Computational study of the effects of arterial bifurcation on the temperature distribution during cryosurgery

Inlet velocity (m/s)

V = 0.01

V = 0.05

V = 0.10

V = 0.20

V = 0.30

Iceball volume (cm3)

44.32

42.59

42.00

41.90

41.83

Lethal volume (cm3)

8.56

8.41

8.35

8.33

8.32

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