Successful surgical rescue of delayed onset diaphragmatic hernia following radiofrequency ablation using a thoracoscopic approach for hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report

Successful surgical rescue of delayed onset diaphragmatic hernia following radiofrequency ablation using a thoracoscopic approach for hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report

Abstract Background Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is widely used as a minimally invasive treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). RFA has a low risk of complications, especially compared with liver resection. Nevertheless, various complications have been reported after RFA for HCC; however, dia...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Morito, Shigeki Nakagawa, Katsunori Imai, Norio Uemura, Hirohisa Okabe, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Yo-ichi Yamashita, Akira Chikamoto, Hideo Baba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Radiofrequency ablation
Diaphragmatic hernia
Thoracoscopy
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01213-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01213-8

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