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Improved Visualization of the Necrotic Zone after Microwave Ablation Using Computed Tomography Volume Perfusion in an In Vivo Porcine Model [PDF]

, 2019
After hepatic microwave ablation, the differentiation between fully necrotic and persistent vital tissue through contrast enhanced CT remains a clinical challenge.
Bressem, Keno K., Erxleben, Christoph, Geyer, Beatrice, Hamm, B., Lehmann, Kai S., Niehues, Stefan M., Poch, Franz, Shnayien, Seyd, Vahldiek, Janis L.   +8 more
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Length of Barrett’s segment predicts failure of eradication in radiofrequency ablation for Barrett’s esophagus: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2018
Background We aim to investigate factors that may contribute to failure of eradication of dysplastic Barrett’s Esophagus among patients undergoing radiofrequency ablation treatment.
Tyler Luckett, Chaitanya Allamneni, Kevin Cowley, John Eick, Allison Gullick, Shajan Peter   +5 more
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A Surgical Perspective on Targeted Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. [PDF]

, 2015
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, is difficult to treat and highly lethal. Since HCC is predominantly diagnosed in patients with cirrhosis, treatment planning must consider both the severity of liver ...
Busuttil, Ronald W, Faltermeier, Claire, Zarrinpar, Ali   +2 more
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Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation : radiofrequency catheter ablation for redo procedures after cryoablation [PDF]

, 2013
Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of two different strategies using radiofrequency catheter ablation for redo procedures after cryoablation of atrial fibrillation. Methods: Thirty patients (paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: 22 patients, persistent atrial
Gramley, Felix, Kettering, Klaus
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Contact force sensing in ablation of ventricular arrhythmias using a 56-hole open-irrigation catheter: a propensity-matched analysis. [PDF]

, 2021
PURPOSE: The effect of adding contact force (CF) sensing to 56-hole tip irrigation in ventricular arrhythmia (VA) ablation has not been previously studied.
A Sarkozy, AA Hendriks, E Black-Maier, F Sacher, H Gonna, I Elsokkari, J Mallidi, JM Guerra, JR Winterfield, KH Kuck, L Jesel, M Casella, N Gallagher, P Jaïs, P Neuzil, T Reichlin, VY Reddy   +16 more
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Clinical characteristics of patients with atrial flutter before radiofrequency ablation

Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University: Series Medicine, 2020
Introduction. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is today the method of choice for the ineffective medical treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), but its course is often complicated by comorbid pathology.
Daiana Pavlova, Mariia Brynza
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Radiofrequency ablation of ventricular premature contraction originating from a native coronary cusp after transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Journal of Arrhythmia, 2017
We describe a case of radiofrequency ablation of ventricular premature contraction (VPC) originating from the left ventricular outflow tract after transcatheter aortic valve replacement. The VPC origin was the native aortic valve annulus between the left
Shota Tohoku, Kenichi Hiroshima, Shoichi Kuramitsu, Michio Nagashima, Masato Fukunaga, Yoshimori An, Kenji Ando   +6 more
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A Simple Method to Avoid Bile Duct Injury during Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Case Reports in Oncology, 2020
Hepatocellular carcinoma represents a major global health burden. Its treatment is often complicated by the anatomical location of tumors, which can lead to adverse outcomes.
Hidetaka Takashima, Michihisa Moriguchi, Natsuko Hayashi, Kyohei Ikeda, Kiyoshi Ogiso, Chihiro Yokomizo, Hirokazu Uejima, Tadashi Itoh, Hideo Tomioka, Shigeto Mizuno, Seiji Shimizu, Koichiroh Yasui, Yoshito Itoh   +12 more
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Percutaneous endobiliary ablation of malignant biliary strictures with a novel temperature-controlled radiofrequency ablation device

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2021
PURPOSEWe aimed to determine the safety and effectiveness of percutaneous endobiliary radiofrequency ablation of malignant biliary obstructions with a temperature-controlled radiofrequency ablation device.METHODSIn this single center retrospective study,
Sadık Ahmet Uyanık, Umut Öğüşlü, Halime Çevik, Eray Atlı, Birnur Yılmaz, Burçak Gümüş   +5 more
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CT-guided radiofrequency ablation of the extracranial cranial nerve for the treatment of Meige’s syndrome

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundMeige’ s syndrome, a rare form of dystonia, lacks effective treatment. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of CT-guided percutaneous extracranial radiofrequency ablation of the facial and/or trigeminal nerves in the treatment
Bing Huang, Xin-dan Du, Ming Yao, Hui-dan Lin, Wen-hua Yu, Qing-he Zhou   +5 more
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