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Thermal Ablation for the Treatment of Abdominal Tumors
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A thermal tumor ablation procedure is described. The entire procedure is detailed, including pretreatment planning and imaging studies, anesthesia, adjuvant techniques to facilitate a percutaneous approach, imaging guidance of the ablation device to the tumor, thermal treatment, post-treatment care and follow-up.
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Brace, C. L., Hinshaw, J. L., Lubner, M. G. Thermal Ablation for the Treatment of Abdominal Tumors. J. Vis. Exp. (49), e2596, doi:10.3791/2596 (2011).
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