Perforation of the esophagus due to thermal injury after laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma: a case for caution

BACKGROUND: Several reported complications associated with radiofrequency ablation for liver tumors are due to thermal damage of neighboring organs. We herein report a first case of esophageal perforation due to thermal injury of laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation (RFA). CASE PRESENTATION: A 75-ye...

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Autores principales: Yamane, Taishi, Imai, Katsunori, Umezaki, Naoki, Yamao, Takanobu, Kaida, Takayoshi, Nakagawa, Shigeki, Yamashita, Yo-ichi, Chikamoto, Akira, Ishiko, Takatoshi, Baba, Hideo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6185874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30315431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0534-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6185874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30315431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0534-0

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