Imaging-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of pulmonary metastatic nodules caused by hepatocellular carcinoma: Preliminary experience

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 491-494

  Kim, Tae Sung ^a   Lim, Hyo K ^a   Lee, Kyung Soo ^a   Yoon, Young Cheol ^b   Yi, Chin A ^a   Han, Daehee ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IOPAMIDOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0041343234     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.181.2.1810491     Document Type: Article

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