Laparoscopic treatment of liver tumours using a two-needle probe bipolar radiofrequency ablation device

HPB

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 656-664

  Alemi, Farzad ^a   Kwon, Edwin ^a   Chiu, Jonathan ^a   Aoki, Hisae ^a   Stewart, Lygia ^a   Corvera, Carlos U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

hepatocellular carcinoma; liver; liver resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERMOCOAGULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 80051861520     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: 14772574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2011.00347.x     Document Type: Article

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