This article provides an overview of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and microwave ablation
(MWA) for treatment of primary liver tumors and hepatic metastasis. Only studies reporting …

Objectives Reported rates of major complications and mortality of radiofrequency ablation
(RFA), microwave ablation (MWA) and percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) for the treatment …

Purpose New technologies for microwave ablation (MWA) have been conceived, designed
to achieve larger areas of necrosis compared with radiofrequency ablation (RFA). The …

Primary liver cancer and liver metastases are among the most frequent malignancies
worldwide, with an increasing number of new cases and deaths every year. Traditional …

The dependence of computed tomography (CT) values on temperature has been pointed
out by several authors since the late 1970s. They emphasised the importance of this …

Background Microwave (MWA) and radiofrequency ablation are the commonly used local
ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Studies comparing both techniques are …

Background Although ablation therapy has been accepted as a promising and safe
technique for treatment of unrespectable hepatic tumors, investigation of its complications …

Introduction Local ablative therapies (LAT) have shown positive but heterogenous outcomes
in the treatment of colorectal liver metastases (CRLM). The aim of this systematic review is to …

Purpose: Computational models of microwave ablation (MWA) are widely used during the
design optimization of novel devices and are under consideration for patient‐specific …

During the last two decades, various local thermal ablative techniques for the treatment of
unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have been developed. According to …