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Radiofrequency ablation of colorectal liver metastases

. 2019 Fall ; 98 (10) : 399-403.

Language English Country Czech Republic Media print

Document type Journal Article

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PubMed 31842569
PII: 118880
Knihovny.cz E-resources

INTRODUCTION: Radical liver resection is the only method for the treatment of patients with colorectal liver metastases (CLM); however, only 20-30% of patients with CLMs can be radically treated. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is one of the possible methods of palliative treatment in such patients. METHODS: RFA was performed in 381 patients with CLMs between 01 Jan 2001 and 31 Dec 2018. The mean age of the patients was 65.2±8.7 years. The male to female ratio was 2:1. Open laparotomy was done in 238 (62.5%) patients and the CT-navigated transcutaneous approach was used in 143 (37.5%) patients. CLMs.

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