Biliary complications and efficacy after ablation of peribiliary tumors using irreversible electroporation (IRE) or radiofrequency ablation (RFA)

• Main Authors: Somrach Thamtorawat, Rujira Patanawanitkul, Satit Rojwatcharapibarn, Walailak Chaiyasoot, Trongtum Tongdee, Jirawadee Yodying, Sukrit Sorotpinya
• Other Authors: Siriraj Hospital
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/73494
• Institution: Mahidol University

Objective: To evaluate the biliary complication rates and efficacy of peribiliary tumor ablation using irreversible electroporation (IRE) or radiofrequency ablation (RFA). Material and methods: This is a retrospective study of 42 consecutive patients with 44 peribiliary tumors (≤5 mm distance betwee...