Hemothorax an Unusual Complication during Liver RFA

We present a case of a 70-year-old patient with hepatocellular carcinoma treated with RFA. The lesion was located in segment II under the ribs. During RFA pleural effusion is presented. After the procedure a dual phase CT revealed haemothorax and extravasation of the contrast medium from the interco...

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Autores principales: Tsagouli, Paraskevi, Pomoni, Mary, Tanteles, Savvas, Pomoni, Anastasia, Thanos, Loukas
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Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25954541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/329491
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author Tsagouli, Paraskevi
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description We present a case of a 70-year-old patient with hepatocellular carcinoma treated with RFA. The lesion was located in segment II under the ribs. During RFA pleural effusion is presented. After the procedure a dual phase CT revealed haemothorax and extravasation of the contrast medium from the intercostal vessels.
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spelling pubmed-44118932015-05-07 Hemothorax an Unusual Complication during Liver RFA Tsagouli, Paraskevi Pomoni, Mary Tanteles, Savvas Pomoni, Anastasia Thanos, Loukas Case Reports Hepatol Case Report We present a case of a 70-year-old patient with hepatocellular carcinoma treated with RFA. The lesion was located in segment II under the ribs. During RFA pleural effusion is presented. After the procedure a dual phase CT revealed haemothorax and extravasation of the contrast medium from the intercostal vessels. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011 2011-12-20 /pmc/articles/PMC4411893/ /pubmed/25954541 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/329491 Text en Copyright © 2011 Paraskevi Tsagouli et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Hemothorax an Unusual Complication during Liver RFA
title Hemothorax an Unusual Complication during Liver RFA
title_full Hemothorax an Unusual Complication during Liver RFA
title_fullStr Hemothorax an Unusual Complication during Liver RFA
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title_sort hemothorax an unusual complication during liver rfa
topic Case Report
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