The laparoscopic approach for radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma - Indication, technique and results

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 398, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 47-53

  Herbold, Till ^a   Wahba, Roger ^a   Bangard, Christopher ^a   Demir, Münevver ^a   Drebber, Uta ^a   Stippel, Dirk L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Laparoscopic approach; Outcome; Radiofrequency ablation; Review

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER GRAFT; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RECURRENT CANCER; RELIABILITY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84871809241     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: 14352451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-012-1018-5     Document Type: Article

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