Percutaneous microwave coagulation therapy in liver tumors: A 3-year experience

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 410-415

  Matsukawa, T ^a   Yamashita, Yasuyuki ^a   Arakawa, A ^a   Nishiharu, T ^a   Urata, J ^a   Murakami, R ^a   Takahashi, M ^a   Yoshimatsu, S ^b  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kumamoto Regional Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liver tumor, microwave; Ultrasound guidance

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ELECTRODE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INSTRUMENTATION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RADIOGRAPHY; REMISSION; SKIN DISEASE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICROWAVES; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM SEEDING; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; REMISSION INDUCTION; SKIN DISEASES; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0031134456     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841859709172092     Document Type: Article

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