Artificial Ascites in Radiofrequency Ablation for Liver Cancer

RA Gani - The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology …, 2020 - ina-jghe.com
Follow-up CT scans showed that swelling of the diaphragm in both groups … RFA with artificial
ascites for the ablation of subcapsular HCCs did not increase the risk of peritoneal seeding.…

[HTML][HTML] Hepatic resection vs percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma abutting right diaphragm

KD Song, HK Lim, H Rhim, MW Lee… - World Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… The rate of occurrence of peritoneal seeding was higher in … that percutaneous RF ablation
with infusion of artificial ascites or … Second, all tumors were subcapsular HCCs in our study. In …

[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous cryoablation of subcapsular hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective study of 57 cases

F Wang, J Ma, L Wu, N Li, R Luo, G Wei… - Diagnostic and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… cells along the needle tract or within the peritoneal cavity, the … pleural effusion, artificial
ascites, artificial pneumothorax, the … No tumor seeding was observed during the follow-up period …

[HTML][HTML] Radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma: Current status, challenges, and prospects☆

H Wang, Z Wu, D Cui, Y Shi, B Zhai - Liver Research, 2023 - Elsevier
… significant difference in long-term survival when compared to … diaphragm, artificial
ascites-assisted RFA have low risks of right … Through follow-up observation, these two patients …

RF ablation versus cryoablation for small perivascular hepatocellular carcinoma: propensity score analyses of mid-term outcomes

SY Cha, TW Kang, JH Min, KD Song, MW Lee… - CardioVascular and …, 2020 - Springer
… Although RF ablation has been the first-line ablative … a better RF electrode or cryoprobe
path was needed, artificial ascites … of the ablation zone at follow-up CT after ablation treatment, …

Evaluation of the efficacy and postoperative outcomes of hydrodissection-assisted microwave ablation for subcapsular hepatocellular carcinoma and colorectal liver …

C Liu, J He, T Li, D Hong, H Su, H Shao - Abdominal Radiology, 2021 - Springer
… and the parietal peritoneum (usually the position on weak … follow-up to evaluate the local
tumor progression (LTP) rate. … with MWA assisted by artificial ascites, the hydrodissection …

Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation in the Treatment of Primary Liver Cancers

L Crocetti, SK Sim, R Lencioni - … Approach to Image-Guided Cancer …, 2023 - Springer
… Strategies include the use of artificial ascites and hydro-… 2–6) such as intraperitoneal
bleeding, liver abscess, intestinal … incomplete RF ablation of HCC tumors located in subcapsular

Radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

Q Deng, M He, C Fu, K Feng, K Ma… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… However, artificial ascites did not show a heat-sink effect [Citation15]. … rabbit VX2 subcapsular
hepatic tumor model, no-touch RFA led to lower rates of peritoneal seeding and showed a …

Challenges facing percutaneous ablation in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: extension of ablation criteria

Y Zhou, Y Yang, B Zhou, Z Wang, R Zhu… - … of Hepatocellular …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
… of the risks of bleeding and tumor implantation, subcapsular … selected for artificial ascites
infusion. A large water barrier is … between liver sub-capsule and peritoneum, and water isolation …

Radiofrequency ablation versus repeat resection for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma (≤ 5 cm) after initial curative resection

Y Feng, H Wu, DQ Huang, C Xu, H Zheng, M Maeda… - European …, 2020 - Springer
Subcapsular recurrent HCC was defined as a recurrent … with hepatic failure, gastrointestinal
bleeding, severe pain, ascites, … The median follow-up period of under 3 years in our study is …