Cryoablation vs radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of renal cell carcinoma: A meta-analysis of case series studies

BJU International

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 510-516

  El Dib, Regina ^a,c   Touma, Naji J ^b   Kapoor, Anil ^c  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cryoablation; meta analysis of cases series studies; radiofrequency ablation; small renal tumours

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTUSION; CRYOABLATION; CRYOSHOCK; FLANK BRUISING; FLANK PARESTHESIA; GENITOFEMORAL NERVE INJURY; HEMATOMA; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY DISEASE; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PARESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PERIRENAL HEMATOMA; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE ILEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SHOCK; TUMOR ABLATION; TUMOR VOLUME; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT FISTULA; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE RETENTION; URINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CATHETER ABLATION; CRYOSURGERY; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864488090     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10885.x     Document Type: Article

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