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Copyright ©2009 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2009; 15(21): 2651-2656
Published online Jun 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2651
Table 2 Major complications after radiofrequency ablation
ComplicationNo. of complicationsDisease
Hepatic failure13HCCs
Thoracic complications108 HCCs, 1 CCC, 1 MHC
Tumor seeding3HCCs
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding1HCC
Intrahepatic abscess1HCC
Bile duct injury1HCC
Cardiac complication1HCC
Hyperglycemia5HCCs