Large Volume Hepatic Microwave Ablation Elicits Fewer Pulmonary Changes than Radiofrequency or Cryotherapy

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1963-1968

  Ahmad, Fateh ^a   Gravante, Gianpiero ^b   Bhardwaj, Neil ^a   Strickland, Andrew ^a   Basit, Rizwan ^a   West, Kevin ^a   Sorge, Roberto ^c   Dennison, Ashley R ^b   Lloyd, David M ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cryotherapy; Hepatic ablation; Hepatic resection; Microwave; Pneumonia; Radiofrequency

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CRYOTHERAPY; LIVER RESECTION; LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PATHOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; CRYOTHERAPY; HEPATECTOMY; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MICROWAVES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 78649716020     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-010-1274-z     Document Type: Article

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