Radiofrequency ablation for small hepatocellular carcinoma: Prospective comparison of internally cooled electrode and expandable electrode

Radiology

Volumn 238, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 346-353

  Shibata, Toshiya ^a   Shibata, Toyomichi ^a   Maetani, Yoji ^a   Isoda, Hiroyoshi ^a   Hiraoka, Masahiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; IOPAMIDOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; EXPANDABLE ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNALLY COOLED ELECTRODE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 29444440525     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2381041848     Document Type: Article

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