The Results of Ultrasonography-Guided Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation in Hyperparathyroid Patients in Whom Surgery Is Not Feasible
CARDIOVASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, vol.40, no.4, pp.596-602, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 40 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2017
- Doi Number: 10.1007/s00270-016-1544-6
- Journal Name: CARDIOVASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.596-602
- Keywords: Hyperparathyroidism, Radiofrequency, Ablation, Ultrasonography, Parathyroidectomy, BENIGN THYROID-NODULES, ETHANOL INJECTION, SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, PARATHYROID ADENOMA, TISSUE-ABLATION, FOLLOW-UP, GLANDS
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
The aim of the study was to evaluate the results of ultrasonography (US)-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in hyperparathyroid patients who refused surgery or had high surgical risks.