Imaging findings after radiofrequency ablation of adrenal tumors

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 382-388

  Brook, Olga R ^a   Mendiratta Lala, Mishal ^a   Brennan, Darren ^a   Siewert, Bettina ^a   Faintuch, Salomao ^a   Goldberg, S Nahum ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal tumors; Imaging findings; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOMA; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOMA; HEMOTHORAX; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 79251508646     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.4680     Document Type: Article

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