Relationship between post-ablation fever and prognosis in initial hepatocellular carcinoma: A 15-year multicenter, retrospective cohort study.

Qian CaiChuan PangZhen WangJianming LiYuqing DaiFang-Ying FanZhong-Qi WangXin HuLijuan LiXu-Wei ChenRan JiQian MeiChao ZhangPing LiangXiaoling YuFang-Yi LiuZhigang ChengJie Yu

Published in: International journal of surgery (London, England) (2024)

Transient low-grade fever following percutaneous microwave ablation in hepatocellular carcinoma patients demonstrated protection against early recurrence, possibly attributed to the short-term activation of lymphocytes.

Keyphrases

low grade
radiofrequency ablation
end stage renal disease
high grade

ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
minimally invasive

peripheral blood
cerebral ischemia
subarachnoid hemorrhage

atrial fibrillation
blood brain barrier
double blind