A randomized controlled trial of radiofrequency ablation and surgical resection in the treatment of small hepatocellular carcinoma

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 794-802

  Feng, Kai ^a,b   Yan, Jun ^a   Li, Xiaowu ^a   Xia, Feng ^a   Ma, Kuansheng ^a   Wang, Shuguang ^a   Bie, Ping ^a   Dong, Jiahong ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GENERAL HOSPITAL OF NORTHERN THEATER COMMAND   (China)

Author keywords

Complication; Hepatectomy; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Radiofrequency ablation; RCTs

Indexed keywords

INDOCYANINE GREEN;

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT FISTULA; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866354969     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2012.05.007     Document Type: Article

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