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Effectiveness of Injecting Cold 5% Dextrose into Patients with Nerve Damage Symptoms during Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation

BACKGROUND: Although radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a safe treatment for thyroid tumors, nerve damage is a frequent complication. A previous retrospective study suggested that an injection of cold 5% dextrose in water (5% DW) can reduce nerve damage during RFA. This study validated the efficacy of...

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Autores principales: Lee, Min Kyoung, Baek, Jung Hwan, Chung, Sae Rom, Choi, Young Jun, Lee, Yu-Mi, Kim, Tae Yong, Lee, Jeong Hyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Endocrine Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7386103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32615725
http://dx.doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2020.35.2.407