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Radiofrequency Ablation of Hepatic Tumors Adjacent to the Gallbladder: Feasibility and Safety

Shailendra Chopra1, Gerald D. Dodd, III, Matthew P. Chanin and Kedar N. Chintapalli

1 All authors: Department of Radiology, Mail Code 7800, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr., San Antonio TX 78229.



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Fig. 1A. 72-year-old man with hepatic metastases in Couinaud's segment V. Contrast-enhanced CT image shows multiple hypoattenuating tumor nodules (arrow) adjacent to gallbladder.

 


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Fig. 1B. 72-year-old man with hepatic metastases in Couinaud's segment V. Contrast-enhanced CT image immediately after radiofrequency ablation shows area of radiofrequency-induced coagulation necrosis (short arrow) and gallbladder wall edema (long arrow).

 


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Fig. 2A. 85-year-old man with hepatic metastases in Couinaud's segment IVb. Contrast-enhanced CT image shows tumor mass (long arrow) and incidental right adrenal adenoma (short arrow).

 


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Fig. 2B. 85-year-old man with hepatic metastases in Couinaud's segment IVb. Contrast-enhanced CT image immediately after radiofrequency ablation shows radiofrequency-induced coagulation necrosis (arrow).

 


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Fig. 2C. 85-year-old man with hepatic metastases in Couinaud's segment IVb. Contrast-enhanced CT image inferior to B shows normal gallbladder wall (arrow).

 

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