Adverse events of extracorporeal ultrasound-guided high intensity focused ultrasound therapy

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Yu, Tinghe ^a,b   Luo, Jun ^a  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chongqing Bureau of Health   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLEEDING; BONE CANCER; BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEVER; FRACTURE; HEART PALPITATION; HEMATURIA; HEMOGLOBINURIA; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HUMAN; HYDROTHORAX; HYPERTRANSAMINASEMIA; INCONTINENCE; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER CANCER; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MESENTERIC ARTERY OCCLUSION; NERVE INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREATITIS; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; SKIN NECROSIS; SOFT TISSUE CANCER; SPINE INJURY; STEATORRHEA; TACHYCARDIA; THERAPY EFFECT; THORAX INJURY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; URETHRA STRICTURE; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; URINE RETENTION; UTERUS MYOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTATION; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; META ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROSTATE TUMOR; SAMPLE SIZE;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SAMPLE SIZE; ULTRASOUND, HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED, TRANSRECTAL;

EID: 83355168763     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0026110     Document Type: Article

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