Dual-scope guided (simultaneous thoraco-laparoscopic) transthoracic transdiaphragmatic intraoperative radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma located beneath the diaphragm

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 541-

  Kang, Chang Moo ^a   Ko, Heung Kyue ^a   Song, Si Young ^a   Kim, Kyung Sik ^a   Choi, Jin Sub ^a   Lee, Woo Jung ^a   Kim, Byung Ro ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY POSITION; CASE REPORT; DIAPHRAGM; DIAPHRAGM INJURY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; GALLBLADDER TUMOR; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; TROCAR; CATHETER ABLATION; LIVER TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMEDIA; PEROPERATIVE CARE;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; DIAPHRAGM; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMEDIA; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 39049129259     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-007-9410-x     Document Type: Article

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