Open AccessRadiofrequency ablationvshepatic resection for solitary colorectal liver metastasis: A meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Yunzi Wu,
Li B,
Tao Wang,
Shuangjia Wang,
Yanming Zhou
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v17.i36.4143
Subject(s) - radiofrequency ablation , medicine , odds ratio , colorectal cancer , confidence interval , meta analysis , gastroenterology , ablation , hepatectomy , subgroup analysis , metastasis , resection , oncology , surgery , cancer
To evaluate the comparative therapeutic efficacy of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and hepatic resection (HR) for solitary colorectal liver metastases (CLM).