Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a procedure aiming to shrink the sizes of nodules and tumors or treat pain. RFA is not a cure-all solution, however. Back pain may not go away after RFA or may come ...

We learned many lessons from the 3000 RFA procedures for hepatic tumors during the past 9 years. The most important lessons, with consensus of the six operators at our institution, were that ...

UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital became the first in South Texas to use an emerging and ...

Varicose veins are a common condition that affects many people, especially women and older people. They are often unsightly and can cause discomfort, such as pain, itching, and swelling. While ...

Let’s discuss a medical procedure that is currently making headlines. It is called ablation. Sportspeople are frequently talking about it these days. Jim Harbaugh publicly shared his own story. It ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with symptomatic refluxing great saphenous veins treated by a closure procedure or radiofrequency ...

From April 1999 to October 2007, we performed a total of 3000 RFA procedures for the treatment of 2066 patients with unresectable hepatic tumors (HCC, 1804; metastasis, 262). Almost all patients met ...