Radio-frequency ablation helps preserve nephrons in salvage of failed microwave ablation for a renal cancer in a solitary kidney

Urology Annals

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 42-44

  Castle, Scott M ^a   Salas, Nelson ^a,b   Leveillee, Raymond J ^a,b  

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

^b University of Miami College of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; kidney; microwave; renal neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DECISION MAKING; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; MICROWAVE THERAPY; NEEDLE; NEPHRON; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SURGICAL ANTENNAE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERMOMETRY; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 84875691304     PISSN: 09747796     EISSN: 09747834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-7796.106966     Document Type: Article

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