Radiofrequency ablation for treatment of benign thyroid nodules: Systematic review

Laryngoscope

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 346-353

  Fuller, Colin W ^a   Nguyen, Shaun A ^a   Lohia, Shivangi ^a   Gillespie, M Boyd ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

meta analysis; Radiofrequency catheter ablation; systematic review; thyroid nodule

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THIAMAZOLE;

BURN; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EDEMA; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THYROID NODULE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; CATHETER ABLATION;

CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; THYROID NODULE;

META-ANALYSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY CATHETER ABLATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 84895847216     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.24406     Document Type: Review

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