Image-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation and incidence of post-radiofrequency ablation syndrome: Prospective survey

Radiology

Volumn 237, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1097-1102

  Wah, Tze M ^a,c   Arellano, Ronald S ^a   Gervais, Debra A ^a   Saltalamacchia, Catherine A ^a   Martino, Joanne ^a   Halpern, Elken F ^b   Maher, Michael ^a   Mueller, Peter R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Institute for Technology Assessment   (United States)

^c ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ATELECTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEVER; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; LIFESTYLE; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; PAIN; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; POSTRADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYNDROME; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOPSY; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SYNDROME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 27744520750     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2373042008     Document Type: Review

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