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Effect of a poloxamer 407-based thermosensitive gel on minimization of thermal injury to diaphragm during microwave ablation of the liver. [PDF]

, 2017
AIM: To assess the insulating effect of a poloxamer 407 (P407)-based gel during microwave ablation of liver adjacent to the diaphragm. METHODS: We prepared serial dilutions of P407, and 22.5% (w/w) concentration was identified as suitable for ablation ...
Dou, Rui, Eisenbrey, John R., Liu, Ji-Bin, Liu, Yu-Jiang, Qian, Lin-Xue, Wang, Xiao-Wei, Xia, Gui-Min, Zhang, Li-Li   +7 more
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Comparison of microwave ablation and radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2019
Background: Microwave ablation (MWA) has several advantages over radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of MWA with those of RFA for HCC from the perspectives of ...
Wencheng Tan, Qiwen Deng, Shi-yong Lin, Yuhong Wang, Guo-Liang Xu   +4 more
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PARAMETERS OF THE HEMODYNAMIC AFTER ABLATION ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND/OR FLUTTER DEPENDING ON THE FUNCTIONAL CLASS OF CHRONIC HEART FAILURE

Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University: Series Medicine, 2019
Evaluated parameters of the hemodynamic before and after ablation atrial fibrillation and/or flutter depending on the functional class of chronic heart failure in 74 patients.
Tetyana Zolotarova, Oleksander Bilchenko
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Efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation for treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Journal of International Medical Research, 2021
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. Methods A literature review was conducted using the PubMed, Cochrane Review, Embase, and Google Scholar databases.
Hua Zhang, Bo Wang, Jie He, Zhongju Du
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Liver resection or combined chemoembolization and radiofrequency ablation improve survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]

, 2007
Background/ Aims: To evaluate the long-term outcome of surgical and non-surgical local treatments of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods: We stratified a cohort of 278 HCC patients using six independent predictors of survival according ...
Angelika Schrader, Bloomston M, Bosch FX, Burkhard Göke, Castells A, Christian Graeb, Christoph Jüngst, Curley SA, Dieter Jüngst, Florian Löhe, Franco D, Goldberg SN, Gundula Straub, Horst-Günter Rau, Karl-Walter Jauch, Kotoh K, Livraghi T, Livraghi T, Livraghi T, Maximilian Reiser, Qian J, Ralf-Thorsten Hoffmann, Rolf Schauer, Rossi S, Rossi S, Ryder SD, Sasaki Y, Selin Dogan, Takenaka K, Thomas Helmberger, Tobias Jakobs, Tobias Waggershauser, Wolfgang H. Caselmann   +32 more
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Outcomes of cryoballoon or radiofrequency ablation in symptomatic paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation

Europace, 2019
Aims To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of cryoballoon ablation (CBA) compared with radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for symptomatic paroxysmal or drug-refractory persistent atrial fibrillation (AF).
E. Hoffmann, F. Straube, K. Wegscheider, M. Kuniss, D. Andresen, Li-qun Wu, J. Tebbenjohanns, G. Noelker, R. Tilz, J. Chun, A. Franke, C. Stellbrink, A. García-Alberola, U. Dorwarth, A. Metzner, T. Ouarrak, J. Brachmann, K. Kuck, J. Senges, J J A S G S T R K H R G I W P J H R R J T A W L W P Souza Stanley Spitzer Willems Dierk Borchard Seidl, J. Souza, A. Stanley, S. Spitzer, S. Willems, T. Dierk, R. Borchard, K. Seidl, R. Zahn, G. Groschup, I. Obel, J. Gerds-Li, R. Gopal, J. Schrickel, T. Lewalter, W. Moshage, L. Eckardt, W. Jung, P. Kremer, A. Lubiński, B. Schumacher, L. Lickfett, T. Muenzel, C. Steinwender, M. Efremidis, T. Deneke, D. Nguyen, M. Hochadel, S. Schneider   +47 more
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Cost-effectiveness of radiofrequency ablation versus percutaneous ethanol injection for early hepatocellular carcinoma in a resource-poor setting: a randomized trial [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo)
Objective: This study assessed the cost-effectiveness of radiofrequency ablation compared with percutaneous ethanol injection in patients with early hepatocellular carcinoma in relation to the objective response rate and costs related to the procedure ...
Guilherme Cayres Mariotti, Guilherme Eduardo Gonçalves Felga, Rodrigo Gobbo Garcia, Priscila Mina Falsarella, Bruno Pagnin Schmid, Daniel Tavares Malheiros, Ronaldo Hueb Baroni, Ary Serpa Neto   +7 more
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The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of ablative therapies in the management of liver metastases: systematic review and economic evaluation

, 2014
Background: Many deaths from cancer are caused by metastatic burden. Prognosis and survival rates vary, but survival beyond 5 years of patients with untreated metastatic disease in the liver is rare.
Breen, David J., Clegg, Andrew J., Colquitt, Jillian, Cunningham, David, George, Steve, Jones, Jeremy, Loveman, Emma, Mendes, Diana, Moore, Emily, Picot, Joanna, Poston, Graeme, Primrose, John, Ruters, Theo   +12 more
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Comparative study of CT-guided radiofrequency and alcohol ablation in the treatment of primary hyperhidrosis

Frontiers in Surgery
ObjectiveThis study compared the efficacy and complications of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation with anhydrous alcohol ablation of sympathetic nerves in treating hyperhidrosis of the head and palms.MethodsA retrospective analysis was conducted on 54 ...
Yaoping Yu, Jie Cui, Yu Zhang, Lei Feng, Lijun Wang   +4 more
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Radiofrequency Ablation in the Treatment of Liver Metastases of Colorectal Cancer

Acta Medica Martiniana, 2012
Many methods of minimally invasive therapy have been developed in recent years to eliminate tumours in organs like the liver. One of the most promising methods is called radiofrequency ablation, occasionally referred to as RFA. In radiofrequency ablation,
Adamov R., Mazyar F.
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