Indications for hand-assisted laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation for liver tumors

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 153-159

  Schumacher, Guido ^a   Eisele, Robert ^a   Spinelli, Antonino ^b   Schmidt, Sven Christian ^a   Jacob, Dietmar ^a   Pratschke, Johann ^a   Neuhaus, Peter ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; MOBILIZATION; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34247555862     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2006.0001     Document Type: Article

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