Radiofrequency ablation with hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma in the caudate lobe

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 272-276

  Ishiko, Takatoshi ^a   Beppu, Toru ^a   Sugiyama, Shinchi ^a   Masuda, Toshihiko ^a   Takahashi, Masafumi ^a   Komori, Hiroyuki ^a   Takamori, Hiroshi ^a   Hirota, Masahiko ^a   Kanemitu, Keiichirou ^a   Baba, Hideo ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caudate lobe; Hand assisted laparoscopic surgery; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; CATHETER ABLATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTATION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 56149127733     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e31816a24bf     Document Type: Article

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