Hepatic Clostridium Perfringens Abscess Formation after Radiofrequency Ablation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Report of a Rare Case

Liver abscess formation is one of the major complications following radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Clostridium perfringens is a rare but fatal (mortality rate: 70–100%) organism that could lead to severe sepsis. We presented a case where a 63-year-old...

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Autores principales: Wang, Ming-Hung, Kuo, Yuan-Hung, Yen, Yi-Hao, Lu, Sheng-Nan, Wang, Jing-Houng, Chen, Chien-Hung, Hung, Chao-Hung, Kee, Kwong-Ming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8261265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34267637
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000517024

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8261265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34267637
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000517024

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