Radiofrequency ablation-assisted liver resection: Review of the literature and our experience

HPB

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 248-254

  Yao, Peng ^a   Morris, David L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood loss; In Line device; RFA assisted liver resection

Indexed keywords

BILE LEAKAGE; BLEEDING; BURN; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEST INFECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIVER CANCER; LIVER RESECTION; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REVIEW; SAFETY; SUBPHRENIC ABSCESS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 33745920738     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: 14772574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13651820600703272     Document Type: Review

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