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Complications of radiofrequency coagulation of liver tumours
British journal of surgery · 2002 · Vol. 89(10) · pp. 1206–1222
Stefaan Mulier✉(UCLouvain)Peter MulierYicheng Ni(KU Leuven)Yi Miao(Jiangsu Province Hospital)B. DupasG Marchal(KU Leuven)Ivo De Wever(KU Leuven)Luc Michel(UCLouvain)
Abstract
The morbidity and mortality of RFC, while low, is higher than previously assumed. With adequate knowledge, many complications are preventable.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisOvarian cancer diagnosis and treatmentNeuroendocrine Tumor Research AdvancesMedicineSurgeryMortality rateComplicationCoagulopathyPercutaneousSurvival rate
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ElectrocoagulationHepatectomyCarcinoma, HepatocellularHumansLiver NeoplasmsLaparoscopyPostoperative ComplicationsRisk FactorsCatheter Ablation
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