Thermal Osteonecrosis of the Rib after Radiofrequency Ablation in the Thorax

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 940-944

  Le, Thomas X ^a   Andrews, R Torrance ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; PLEURA METASTASIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RIB; THORACOTOMY;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEONECROSIS; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RIBS; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 44149128624     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2008.02.017     Document Type: Article

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