Complications of radiofrequency ablation of hepatic, pulmonary, and renal neoplasms [0.03%]
射频消融治疗肝、肺和肾肿瘤的并发症
Matthew J Howenstein,Kent T Sato
Matthew J Howenstein
Percutaneous thermal ablation has emerged as a viable technique for treatment of numerous solid organ malignancies. As the number of these procedures increases, so do the complications that are seen. Most common complications are generally ...
A Nicholas Kurup,Matthew R Callstrom
A Nicholas Kurup
Image-guided percutaneous ablation of bone and soft tissue tumors is an effective minimally invasive alternative to conventional therapies, such as surgery and external beam radiotherapy. Proven applications include treatment of benign prim...
Damian E Dupuy,Maria Shulman
Damian E Dupuy
About 75% of lung cancer patients are not surgical candidates, either due to advanced disease or medical comorbidities. Furthermore, conventional treatments that can be offered to these patients are beneficial only to a small percentage of ...
Majid Maybody
Majid Maybody
Although nephron-sparing surgery remains the gold standard treatment for small renal tumors, minimally invasive image-guided percutaneous ablation is becoming a viable alternative to operative resection. Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation...
James R McCarley,Michael C Soulen
James R McCarley
The liver is a common site of both primary and secondary malignancy resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Careful patient evaluation and triage allows for optimal utilization of all oncologic therapies, including radiation, syst...
David F Saldanha,Vishal L Khiatani,Tami C Carrillo et al.
David F Saldanha et al.
Image-guided tumor ablation is an increasingly utilized tool to treat focal malignancy. Tumor ablation can be divided into two large categories, thermal and chemical ablation. The authors provide an overview of the current methods used to a...
Communication [0.03%]
通信
Brian Funaki
Brian Funaki
Brian Funaki,John Slaby
Brian Funaki
Improving the tracking and removal of retrievable inferior vena cava filters [0.03%]
可取出型下腔静脉滤器置入后的随访与移除改善措施
Anthony D Goei,Shellie C Josephs,Thomas B Kinney et al.
Anthony D Goei et al.
Therapeutic and prophylactic inferior vena cava (IVC) filters should be placed based on currently accepted indications to prevent a fatal pulmonary embolism (PE). The protective effect of filters is offset by the potential for lower extremi...
Laura K Findeiss,Michael E Cody
Laura K Findeiss
Degenerative aneurysms of the thoracic aorta are increasing in prevalence; open repair of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Repair of isolated descending thoracic aortic aneurysms...