Summary of the 2017 thyroid radiofrequency ablation guideline and comparison with the 2012 guideline

Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a new, minimally invasive modality that serves as an alternative to surgery in patients with thyroid tumors. The Task Force Committee of the Korean Society of Thyroid Radiology developed recommendations for the optimal use of RFA for thyroid tumors in 2012 and revise...

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Autores principales: Kim, Ji-hoon, Baek, Jung Hwan, Lim, Hyun Kyung, Na, Dong Gyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine 2019
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6443588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30458605
http://dx.doi.org/10.14366/usg.18044
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Sumario:Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a new, minimally invasive modality that serves as an alternative to surgery in patients with thyroid tumors. The Task Force Committee of the Korean Society of Thyroid Radiology developed recommendations for the optimal use of RFA for thyroid tumors in 2012 and revised them in 2017. Herein, we review and summarize the 2017 thyroid RFA guideline and compare it with the 2012 thyroid RFA guideline.

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