Adverse Events During Radiofrequency Treatment of 582 Hepatic Tumors
Thierry de Baère1,
Olivier Risse2,
Viseth Kuoch1,
Clarisse Dromain1,
Christophe Sengel2,
Tarek Smayra1,
Mostafa Gamal El Din1,
Christian Letoublon2 and
Dominique Elias1
1 Departement d'Imagerie Medicale et de Chirurgie, Institut Gustave Roussy, 39
Rue Camille Desmoulins, Villejuif 94805, France.
2 Service de Radiologie et de Chirurgie Générale et Digestive, CHU
Michallon, Grenoble, France.

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Fig. 1A. Asymptomatic 63-year-old woman. MRI obtained 2 months after
radiofrequency ablation shows air-fluid level corresponding to liver abscess
in location of radiofrequency ablation.
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Fig. 1B. Asymptomatic 63-year-old woman. MRI obtained 6 months after
drainage and antibiotic therapy shows only small scar (arrow).
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