Complications of radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma in a multicenter study: An analysis of 16 346 treated nodules in 13 283 patients

Koda, Masahiko; Murawaki, Yoshikazu; Hirooka, Yasuaki; Kitamoto, Mikiya; Ono, Masafumi; Sakaeda, Hiroshi; Joko, Kouji; Sato, Shuichi; Tamaki, Katsuyoshi; Yamasaki, Takahiro; Shibata, Hiroshi; Shimoe, Toshinari; Matsuda, Tadakazu; Toshikuni, Nobuyuki; Fujioka, Shinichi; Ohmoto, Kenji; Nakamura, Shinichiro; Kariyama, Kazuya; Aikata, Hiroshi; Kobayashi, Yoshiyuki; Tsutsui, Akemi

doi:10.1111/j.1872-034x.2012.01025.x

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Complications of radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma in a multicenter study: An analysis of 16 346 treated nodules in 13 283 patients

Published in Hepatology Research • Apr 10, 2012

Authors:

Masahiko Koda

Yoshikazu Murawaki

Yasuaki Hirooka

Abstract

AIM: We surveyed multiple centers to identify types and frequency of complications and mortality rate associated with radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS: We distributed a questionnaire developed by members of the Chugoku-Shikoku Society for the Local Ablation Th...

Subject

Medicine

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Radiofrequency ablation

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