Publications Liver

Santambrogio R, Barabino M, De Nicola E, Galfrascoli E, Giovenzana M, Zappa MA. Laparoscopic ablation therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma: could specific indications for the laparoscopic approach influence the effectiveness?. Updates Surg. 2020;72(2):435-443. doi:10.1007/s13304-020-00759-w

Santambrogio R, Barabino M, Bruno S, Mariani N, Maroni N, Bertolini E, Franceschelli G, Opocher E. Surgical Resection vs. Ablative Therapies Through a Laparoscopic Approach for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: a Comparative Study. J Gastrointest Surg. 2018 Apr;22(4):650-660. doi: 10.1007/s11605-017-3648-y. Epub 2017 Dec 12. PMID: 29235004.

Santambrogio R, Chiang J, Barabino M, Meloni FM, Bertolini E, Melchiorre F, Opocher E. Comparison of Laparoscopic Microwave to Radiofrequency Ablation of Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma (≤3 cm). Ann Surg Oncol. 2017 Jan;24(1):257-263. doi: 10.1245/s10434-016-5527-2. Epub 2016 Aug 31. PMID: 27581608; PMCID:PMC5827943.

Barabino M, Gatti A, Santambrogio R, Polizzi M, Luigiano C, Opocher E. Intraoperative Local Ablative Therapies Combined with Surgery for the Treatment of Bilobar Colorectal Liver Metastases. Anticancer Res. 2017 May;37(5):2743-2750. doi: 10.21873/anticanres.11626. PMID: 28476854.

Moritz T Winkelmann, Georg Gohla, Jens Kübler, Jakob Weiß, Stephan Clasen, Konstantin Nikolaou, Rüdiger Hoffmann, MR-Guided High-Power Microwave Ablation in Hepatic Malignancies: Initial Results in Clinical Routine

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32699978/

Zhang TQ, Huang ZM, Shen JX, Chen GQ, Shen LJ, Ai F, Gu YK, Yao W, Zhang YY, Guo RP, Chen MS, Huang JH. Safety and effectiveness of multi-antenna microwave ablation-oriented combined therapy for large hepatocellular carcinoma. Therap Adv Gastroenterol. 2019 Aug 21;12:1756284819862966. doi: 10.1177/1756284819862966. PMID: 31489030; PMCID: PMC6709441.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31489030/

Tropea A, Biondi A, Corsaro A, Donati M, Basile F, Gruttadauria S. Combined microwave thermal ablation and liver resection for single step treatment of otherwise unresectable colorectal liver metastases; a monoistitutional experiences. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2014 Dec;18(2 Suppl):6-10. PubMed PMID:25535184.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25535184/

Di Vece F, Tombesi P, Ermili F, Maraldi C, Sartori S. Coagulation areas produced by cool-tip radiofrequency ablation and microwave ablation using a device to decrease back-heating effects: a prospective pilot study. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2014 Jun;37(3):723-9. doi: 10.1007/s00270-013-0733-9. Epub 2013 Oct 3. PubMed PMID: 24196263

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24196263/

Tombesi P, Di Vece F, Sartori S. Resection vs thermal ablation of small hepatocellular carcinoma: What’s the first choice? World J Radiol. 2013 Jan 28;5(1):1-4. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v5.i1.1. PubMed PMID: 23493926; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3596563.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23493926/

A. Andreano, S. Galimberti, E. Franza, E. Knavel, S. Sironi, F.T. Lee and M.F. Meloni. Percutaneous Microwave Ablation of Hepatic Tumors: Prospective Evaluation of Postablation Syndrome and Postprocedural Pain. J Vasc Inter Radiol (2014)

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24286938/