Radiofrequency ablation of subpleural lung malignancy: Reduced pain using an artificially created pneumothorax

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 833-836

  Lee, Edward W ^a   Suh, Robert D ^a   Zeidler, Michelle R ^a   Tsai, Irene S ^a   Cameron, Robert B ^a   Abtin, Fereidoun G ^a   Goldin, Jonathan G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Iatrogenic pneumothorax; Radiofrequency ablation; Subpleural lung malignancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL PNEUMOTHORAX; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG METASTASIS; PAIN; PLEURA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; CATHETER ABLATION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PNEUMOTHORAX, ARTIFICIAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 67650724038     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-009-9513-y     Document Type: Article

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