Colonic perforation and abscess following radiofrequency ablation treatment of hepatoma

European Journal of Ultrasound

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 73-76

  Meloni, M Franca ^a   Goldberg, S Nahum ^b   Moser, Vittorio ^c   Piazza, Guido ^c   Livraghi, Tito ^a  

^a Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UO di Radiologia Ospedale di Fiemme Cavalese   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complications; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Interventional procedures; Liver; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; DIAGNOSIS; TUMORS;

INFILTRATING LESIONS;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; COLON PERFORATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMAL INJURY;

ABSCESS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; COLON; COLONIC DISEASES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036262368     PISSN: 09298266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-8266(01)00171-9     Document Type: Article

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