They will use a sonogram to help insert a very delicate needle into a nodule, remove a small number of cells, then send them to a lab for closer examination under a microscope. You may not need any treatment for thyroid nodules, especially if they are small and not causing any symptoms....
Purpose: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is an effective and safe modality for the treatment of thyroid nodules. Nodule rupture is a major complication of RFA. There is little known on the natural history of nodule rupture due to a lack of clinical exper ience and no con...
Thyroid nodulePacemakerImplantable cardioverter-defbrillatorUltrasound-guided procedureMinimally invasive nonsurgical techniquesBenign thyroid nodules are an extremely common occurrence. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is gaining ground as an effective technique for their treatment, in case they become symptomatic....
However, the paucity of level 1 evidence comparing RFA to surgical or to other nonsurgical treatment modalities is concerning.Level of EvidenceNA Laryngoscope, 124:346–353, 2014 展开 关键词: Radiofrequency catheter ablation thyroid nodule systematic review meta-analysis ...
CLINICAL RELEVANCE/APPLICATION RFAT is a non-surgical minimally invasive modality, such as ethanol ablation and interstitial laser photocoagulation(ILP)for treatment of benign thyroid nodules. 展开 会议名称: Radiological Society of North America 2007 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting ...
Operator's skills could be crucial in determining the extent of nodule volume reduction regardless of the used technique. 展开 关键词: Benign thyroid nodule percutaneous thermal ablation minimally invasive treatments laser ablation radiofrequency ablation ...
ablation (LoE = 2); (#8) Nodule re-treatment can be considered when symptoms relapse or partially resolve (LoE = 2); (#9) In case of nodule regrowth, a new cytological assessment is suggested before second ablation (LoE = 5); (#10) Thermal ablation is an option for autonomously ...
Thyroid nodule rupture after radiofrequency ablation: case report and literature review Purpose: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is an effective and safe modality for the treatment of thyroid nodules. Nodule rupture is a major complication of RF... T Ferraro,S Sajid,SP Hodak,... - 《Frontiers in...
This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of thermal ablation in the treatment of patients with Bethesda IV thyroid nodules (follicular neoplasms) by analyzing large-scale data on various outcomes.#Literature searches were conducted in PUBMED, EMBASE, Web of Science, and the Cochrane ...
Microwave ablation (MWA) has become increasingly popular as a minimally invasive treatment for benign and malignant tumors of the liver, lung and kidney. Recently, two studies have attempted to apply the technique to debulk benign thyroid nodules and gained positive results. MWA of benign nodules ...