Continuous high-output drainage of hepatic abscess 3 months after radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 180, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1079-1084

  Titton, Ross L ^a   Gryzenia, Paul C ^a   Gervais, Debra A ^a   Arellano, Ronald S ^a   Boland, Giles W ^a   Mueller, Peter R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SIZE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; FOLLOW UP; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; WOUND DRAINAGE;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRAINAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; REOPERATION;

EID: 0037377815     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.180.4.1801079     Document Type: Article

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