Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) therapy for renal angiomyolipoma (AML): An alternative to angio-embolization and nephron-sparing surgery

BJU International

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 384-387

  Castle, Scott M ^a   Gorbatiy, Vladislav ^a   Ekwenna, Obi ^a   Young, Ezekiel ^a   Leveillee, Raymond J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ablation; angiomyolipoma (AML); haemorrhage; renal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATURIA; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL NERVE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY HEMANGIOMYOLIPOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; NEPHRON SPARING SURGERY; NERVE TRANSECTION; PATIENT SAFETY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL RISK; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; CATHETER ABLATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84855936991     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10376.x     Document Type: Article

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