Presented by Sharon L Bachman at the PG Course: Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE) held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Saturday, March 25, 2017
Keyword(s): abscess, active electrode, air, bile duct stricture, bile injuries, bipolar, burn, cardiologists, coagulation, debulking, dessication, dispersive electrode, energy, ERCP, Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy, FUSE, hematoma, impedance, indications, interventional radiologist, kidney, laparoscopic, lesion, liver transplant, mass, metastatic disease, microwave ablation, monopolar, MWA, open surgery, open technique, organ, palliative, pitfalls, postoperative imaging, probe, radiofrequency ablation, recurrence, RFA, side effects, skin, technology, thermal effect, tissue effect, treatment, tumor, tumor burden, ultrasound, unresectable
Stages of RF ablation–5:05
Dispersive electrode–6:13
Ablation indications–7:19
Adequate ablation–7:59
Ablation risks–9:26
Complications–10:22
RFA vs microwave–14:19