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Outcomes and Risk Factors for Complications of Laser Ablation for Thyroid Nodules: A Multicenter Study on 1531 Patients
Author(s) -
Claudio Maurizio Pacella,
Giovanni Mauri,
G Achille,
Daniele Barbaro,
Giancarlo Bizzarri,
Pierpaolo De Feo,
Enrico Di Stasio,
Roberto Esposito,
Giovanni Gambelunghe,
Irene Misischi,
Bruno Raggiunti,
Teresa Rago,
Gianluigi Patelli,
Simonetta D’Este,
Paolo Vitti,
Enrico Papini
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2015-1964
Subject(s) - medicine , thyroid nodules , nodule (geology) , tolerability , thyroid , ablation , nuclear medicine , adverse effect , radiology , surgery , paleontology , biology
Image-guided laser ablation therapy (LAT) of benign thyroid nodules demonstrated favorable results in randomized trials with fixed modalities of treatment. The aim of this retrospective multicenter study was to assess the effectiveness, tolerability, and complications of LAT in a large consecutive series of patients from centers using this technique in their routine clinical activity.

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