Therapeutic response and risks of radio-frequency in treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with portal hypertension
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To investigate the therapeutic response of radiofrequency ablation for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma and the consequence of portal hypertension on the survival final results. PATIENTS & METHODS 168 patients with portal hypertension undergo radiofrequency ablation in the act of treatment of HCC (≤5 cm). Therapeutic response and prognostic outcomes were then analyzed. Overall survival was assessed using Kaplan-Meier ... إقراء المزيد