Evaluation of accuracy and precision of CT-guidance in Radiofrequency Ablation for osteoid osteoma in 86 patients.
Hendricus NijlandJ G GerbersS K BulstraJ OverboschM StevensP C JuttePublished in: PloS one (2017)
The accuracy and precision found are considered good. Needle position is of major importance for procedure outcomes. The question however rises how the results of this therapy will turn out in treatment of larger tumours.
Keyphrases
- radiofrequency ablation
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- computed tomography
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- mesenchymal stem cells
- magnetic resonance
- adipose tissue
- ultrasound guided
- fluorescent probe
- living cells
- positron emission tomography
- smoking cessation
- quantum dots
- replacement therapy