Laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation of the liver in proximity to major vasculature: Effect of the pringle maneuver

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 36-41

  Shen, Perry ^a,b   Fleming, Shawn ^a   Westcott, Carl ^a   Challa, Venkat ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatic tumors; Laparoscopy; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER CANCER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SWINE; TEMPERATURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; HEPATIC VEINS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PORTAL VEIN; SWINE;

EID: 0037964156     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.10235     Document Type: Article

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