Laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation of liver tumors combined with colorectal procedures

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 186-190

  Berber, Eren ^a   Senagore, Anthony ^a   Remzi, Feza ^a   Rogers, Stanley ^b   Herceg, Nora ^a   Casto, Karen ^a   Siperstein, Allan ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Combined surgical procedures; Laparoscopic; Liver tumors; Radiofrequency thermal ablation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANUS STRICTURE DILATION; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COLOSTOMY; FEMALE; FLANK ABSCESS; FLANK PAIN; HEMICOLECTOMY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER TUMOR; LOOP ILEOSTOMY CLOSURE; MALE; MORBIDITY; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPERINFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 4143093632     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sle.0000136678.39377.86     Document Type: Article

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