Interventional radiology procedures in the liver: Biopsy, drainage, and ablation

Clinics in Liver Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 91-118

  Shankar, Sridhar ^a,b   Van Sonnenberg, Eric ^b   Silverman, Stuart G ^b   Tuncali, Kemal ^b  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HEAT TREATMENT; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; THERMAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION;

EID: 0036207196     PISSN: 10893261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1089-3261(03)00068-0     Document Type: Review

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