Combined embolization and percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of a solid renal tumor

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 174, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1592-1594

  Hall, Winthrop H ^a   McGahan, John P ^a   Link, Daniel P ^a   White, Ralph W DeVere ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TUMOR; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034093026     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.174.6.1741592     Document Type: Article

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