Thermal ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with abnormal coagulation function.
CONCLUSION: With gastroscopy before ablation, platelet concentrate or fresh frozen plasma transfusion during ablation and CEUS-guided ablation to cease needle tract bleeding, thermal ablation is a safe treatment for HCC in patients with abnormal coagulation function.
PMID: 29082796 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: International Journal of Hyperthermia - Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Int J Hyperthermia Source Type: research
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