Percutaneous ethanol ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma: Periprocedural onset alcohol toxicity and pancreatitis following conventional percutaneous ethanol ablation treatment

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 554-556

  Burton, Kirsteen Rennie ^a   O'Dwyer, Helena ^a   Scudamore, Charles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ethanol ablation; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PANCREATITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; ETHANOL; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; PANCREATITIS;

EID: 70249143649     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2009/480693     Document Type: Article

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