Complications after 1000 lung radiofrequency ablation sessions in 420 patients: a single center's experiences

M Kashima, K Yamakado, H Takaki… - American journal of …, 2011 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. This study retrospectively evaluates complications after lung radiofrequency
ablation (RFA). MATERIALS AND METHODS. Complications were assessed for each RFA …

Pulmonary Radiofrequency Ablation: Long-term Safety and Efficacy in 153 Patients1

CJ Simon, DE Dupuy, TA DiPetrillo, HP Safran… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To retrospectively evaluate long-term survival, local tumor progression, and
complication rates for all percutaneous computed tomographic (CT)-guided lung tumor …

Pneumothorax, Pleural Effusion, and Chest Tube Placement after Radiofrequency Ablation of Lung Tumors: Incidence and Risk Factors1

T Hiraki, N Tajiri, H Mimura, K Yasui, H Gobara… - Radiology, 2006 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To retrospectively evaluate the incidence of and risk factors for pneumothorax,
pleural effusion, and chest tube placement for pneumothorax after radiofrequency (RF) …

Pneumothorax as a complication of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for lung neoplasms

T Yamagami, T Kato, T Hirota, R Yoshimatsu… - Journal of vascular and …, 2006 - Elsevier
The present study was performed to determine the frequency of the complication of
pneumothorax after radiofrequency (RF) ablation for lung neoplasms and risk factors …

Lung tumor radiofrequency ablation: where do we stand?

T de Baere - Cardiovascular and interventional radiology, 2011 - Springer
Today, radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of primary and metastatic lung tumor is increasingly
used. Because RFA is most often used with curative intent, preablation workup must be a …

Lung cancer ablation: complications

T Hiraki, H Gobara, H Fujiwara, H Ishii… - Seminars in …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Although radiofrequency ablation for lung cancer is generally safe (with a mortality rate<
1%), it may cause various complications. Common complications include pneumothorax …

Pulmonary radiofrequency ablation in patients with a single lung: feasibility, efficacy, and tolerance

A Hess, J Palussière, JF Goyers, A Guth, A Aupérin… - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate the feasibility, efficacy, and tolerance of pulmonary radiofrequency
(RF) ablation for the treatment of lung tumors in patients with a single lung. Materials and …

Pulmonary radiofrequency ablation-an international study survey

K Steinke, PE Sewell, D Dupuy, R Lencioni… - Anticancer …, 2004 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background: The lung is the most common site for primary cancer worldwide as well as
being a common site of metastases for various malignancies. Percutaneous radiofrequency …

Midterm Local Efficacy and Survival after Radiofrequency Ablation of Lung Tumors with Minimum Follow-up of 1 Year: Prospective Evaluation1

T Baère, J Palussière, A Aupérin, A Hakime… - Radiology, 2006 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively evaluate the local efficacy of radiofrequency (RF) ablation of lung
neoplasms, with a minimum follow-up period of 1 year. Materials and Methods: Sixty patients …

Efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation for lung cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Li, M Xue, W Chen, S Yi - European journal of radiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for patients
with lung cancers using meta-analysis. Methods and materials A literature search (PubMed …