Open AccessEffectiveness of impedance monitoring during radiofrequency ablation for predicting popping
Author(s) -
Hiroya Iida
Publication year - 2012
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.v18.i41.5870
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , radiofrequency ablation , nodule (geology) , receiver operating characteristic , ablation , liver cancer , radiology , nuclear medicine , paleontology , biology
To retrospectively evaluate the effectiveness of impedance monitoring for predicting popping during radiofrequency ablation (RFA) using internally cooled electrodes.