Radiofrequency Ablation of Lung Lesions: Practical Applications and Tips

Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 44-52

  Roy, A Molly ^a   Bent, Clare ^a   Fotheringham, Tim ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGM DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG LESION; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; NEEDLE; PATIENT SELECTION; PLEURA DISEASE; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS;

EID: 56449091631     PISSN: 03630188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2007.11.002     Document Type: Review

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