Complications of radiofrequency coagulation of liver tumours

S Mulier, P Mulier, Y Ni, Y Miao, B Dupas… - British journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Radiofrequency coagulation (RFC) is being promoted as a novel technique
with a low morbidity rate in the treatment of liver tumours. The purpose of this study was to …

Safety of radiofrequency ablation of benign thyroid nodules and recurrent thyroid cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SR Chung, CH Suh, JH Baek, HS Park… - International journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the safety of
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment of benign thyroid nodules and recurrent …

Complications encountered in the treatment of benign thyroid nodules with US-guided radiofrequency ablation: a multicenter study

JH Baek, JH Lee, JY Sung, JI Bae, KT Kim, J Sim… - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate clinical aspects and imaging features of complications encountered in
the treatment of benign thyroid nodules with radiofrequency (RF) ablation. Materials and …

Margin size is an independent predictor of local tumor progression after ablation of colon cancer liver metastases

X Wang, CT Sofocleous, JP Erinjeri, EN Petre… - Cardiovascular and …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose This study was designed to evaluate the relationship between the minimal margin
size and local tumor progression (LTP) following CT-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) …

Malignant Liver Tumors: Treatment with Percutaneous Microwave Ablation—Complications among Cohort of 1136 Patients1

P Liang, Y Wang, XL Yu, B Dong - Radiology, 2009 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To report the complications for percutaneous microwave (MW) ablation for the
treatment of malignant liver tumors and the possible risk factors for complications in a large …

Major complications after radio-frequency thermal ablation of hepatic tumors: spectrum of imaging findings

H Rhim, KH Yoon, JM Lee, Y Cho, JS Cho, SH Kim… - Radiographics, 2003 - pubs.rsna.org
Although radio-frequency (RF) ablation has been accepted as a promising and safe
technique for treatment of unresectable hepatic tumors, investigation of its complications has …

Early and late complications after radiofrequency ablation of malignant liver tumors in 608 patients

SA Curley, P Marra, K Beaty, LM Ellis… - Annals of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Background: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has become a common treatment of patients
with unresectable primary and secondary hepatic malignancies. We performed this …

Radiofrequency thermal ablation of abdominal tumors: lessons learned from complications

H Rhim, GD Dodd III, KN Chintapalli, BJ Wood… - Radiographics, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
Radiofrequency (RF) thermal ablation has shown promise as a technique for treating
inoperable solid tumors involving the liver, kidney, adrenal gland, and lung. However, like all …

Guidance and monitoring of radiofrequency liver tumor ablation with contrast-enhanced ultrasound

L Solbiati, T Ierace, M Tonolini, L Cova - European journal of radiology, 2004 - Elsevier
Radiofrequency (RF) treatments of non-resectable hepatic tumors are generally guided with
real-time sonography, which, however, cannot differentiate necrotic changes from viable …

Radiofrequency ablation of malignant liver tumors

SA Curley - Annals of Surgical Oncology, 2003 - Springer
Background: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is being used to treat primary and metastatic
liver tumors. The indications, treatment planning, and limitations of hepatic RFA must be …