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

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of microwave (MW) ablation compared with
radiofrequency (RF) ablation for hepatic lesions by using meta-analytic techniques. Overall …

Background. Guidelines have reported that although microwave ablation (MWA) has
potential advantages over radiofrequency ablation (RFA), superiority in efficacy and safety …

AIM: To investigate the common complications of thermal ablation of liver tumours using
both radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and microwave ablation (MWA) techniques, and to …

This article reviews the therapeutic efficacy and complications of microwave ablation (MWA)
in the treatment of primary and secondary liver malignancies. A PubMed search using …

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

Background Ablation techniques for unresectable liver carcinomas have evolved immensely
since their introduction. Results of studies involving these techniques are restricted to …

Background Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has gained popularity in the
treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, its role versus other conventional …

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 …

Microwave (MWA) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) are main ablative techniques for
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and colorectal liver metastasis (MT). This randomized …