Effect of Portal Vein and Hepatic Artery Occlusion on Radiofrequency Ablation: Animal Experiment Comparing MR and Histology Measurements of the Ablation Zones

ConclusionPortal vein occlusion potentially boosts tissue temperature, ablation volume, and area of histopathologically proven coagulative necrosis during hepatic RFA in the non-cirrhotic liver.
Source: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology - Category: Radiology Source Type: research