Combined Therapy of Radiofrequency Ablation and Ethanol Injection of Rabbit Liver: An In Vivo Feasibility Study

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-157

  Lee, Jeong Min ^a   Lee, Young Hwan ^b   Kim, Young Kon ^b   Kim, Sang Won ^b   Kim, Chong Soo ^b  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alcohol ablation; Experimental study; Liver interventional procedures; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CHIBA NEEDLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEART FAILURE; HEMATOMA; INJECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CANCER; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; MALE; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS ETHANOL INJECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 2342638999     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-003-0048-3     Document Type: Article

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