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Image-Guided Energy Ablation for Palliation of Painful Bony Metastases-A Systematic Review.

Patrick F YaoAngela HuFadi MansourIbrahim NadeemYixin JiangSriharsha Athreya
Published in: Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR (2024)
Image-guided energy ablation demonstrated consistently strong reduction in pain across all modalities, with variable postprocedural adverse event rates. Owing to heterogeneity of included studies, quantitative analysis was not appropriate. Future primary research should focus on creating consistent prospective studies with established statistical power, explicit documentation, and comparison with other techniques.
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