Efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation plus stent versus stent-alone treatments for malignant biliary strictures: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Materials and Methods: Study search up to December 2021 was performed in different
medical databases such as PubMed, Web of Science, and Cochrane library, etc. We …
medical databases such as PubMed, Web of Science, and Cochrane library, etc. We …
Efficacy and safety of endoscopic radiofrequency ablation for unresectable extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a randomized trial
Background Endoscopic placement of biliary stents to relieve jaundice is the main palliative
treatment for unresectable extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Endoscopic biliary …
treatment for unresectable extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Endoscopic biliary …
[HTML][HTML] Review of endoscopic radiofrequency in biliopancreatic tumours with emphasis on clinical benefits, controversies and safety
MV Alvarez-Sánchez, B Napoléon - World Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Most pancreatic cancers and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas are unresectable at the time
of diagnosis, and even in case of a resectable cancer, for elderly or patients with coexistent …
of diagnosis, and even in case of a resectable cancer, for elderly or patients with coexistent …
Efficacy and safety of endobiliary radiofrequency ablation for the eradication of residual neoplasia after endoscopic papillectomy: a multicenter prospective study
M Camus, B Napoléon, A Vienne, M Le Rhun… - Gastrointestinal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Endobiliary dysplasia may persist after endoscopic papillectomy.
Intraductal radiofrequency ablation (ID-RFA) is a potential alternative to complementary …
Intraductal radiofrequency ablation (ID-RFA) is a potential alternative to complementary …
Radiofrequency ablation for intraductal extension of ampullary neoplasms
T Rustagi, S Irani, DN Reddy, BKA Dayyeh… - Gastrointestinal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Extension of ampullary adenomas into the common bile duct (CBD)
or pancreatic duct (PD) may be difficult to treat endoscopically. We evaluated the feasibility …
or pancreatic duct (PD) may be difficult to treat endoscopically. We evaluated the feasibility …
Efficacy and safety of palliative endobiliary radiofrequency ablation using a novel temperature-controlled catheter for malignant biliary stricture: a single-center …
Background Endobiliary radiofrequency ablation (EB-RFA) has emerged as a palliative
treatment for malignant biliary strictures (MBSs); however, concerns about complications …
treatment for malignant biliary strictures (MBSs); however, concerns about complications …
Radiofrequency ablation for the management of occluded biliary metal stents
A Kadayifci, M Atar, DG Forcione, BW Casey… - …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Background and study aim: Obstruction of biliary self-expandable metal stents (SEMSs) is
seen frequently. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) causes tissue necrosis. This study aimed to …
seen frequently. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) causes tissue necrosis. This study aimed to …
Safety and effectiveness of endobiliary radiofrequency ablation according to the different power and target temperature in a swine model
JH Cho, KH Lee, JM Kim, YS Kim… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim Endobiliary radiofrequency ablation (EB‐RFA) is a new
endoscopic palliation and adjunctive tool. Although EB‐RFA is performed worldwide, a …
endoscopic palliation and adjunctive tool. Although EB‐RFA is performed worldwide, a …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term outcomes of endoscopic intraductal radiofrequency ablation for ampullary adenoma with intraductal extension after endoscopic snare papillectomy
Methods Prospectively collected endoscopic ID-RFA database at Asan Medical Center was
reviewed to identify consecutive patients with ampullary adenoma who underwent ID-RFA …
reviewed to identify consecutive patients with ampullary adenoma who underwent ID-RFA …
Radiofrequency ablation devices
U Navaneethan, N Thosani, A Goodman, M Manfredi… - VideoGIE, 2017 - videogie.org
Background Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) uses thermal energy to accomplish targeted
tissue destruction. Within the GI tract, RFA was initially studied for the treatment of dysplastic …
tissue destruction. Within the GI tract, RFA was initially studied for the treatment of dysplastic …