Laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation of hepatic cavernous hemangioma: A preliminary experience with 27 patients

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 281-285

  Fan, R F ^a   Chai, F L ^a   He, G X ^a   Wei, L X ^b   Li, R Z ^a   Wan, W X ^a   Bai, M D ^a   Zhu, W K ^a   Cao, M L ^a   Li, H M ^a   Yan, S Z ^a  

^a LANZHOU GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cavernous hemangioma; Laparoscopic technique; Liver; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GALLBLADDER; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER INJURY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SAFETY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; CATHETER ABLATION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31144452765     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-005-0184-8     Document Type: Article

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