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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2016; 22(37): 8257-8270
Published online Oct 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i37.8257
Published online Oct 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i37.8257
Ref. | n | Indication | Stricture length (mm) | Thermokinetics power - time | RF sessions | Technical success | Stricture diameter before RF (mm) | Stricture diameter after RF (mm) | Stent patency (d) | Median survival (mo) | Complications |
Pozsár et al[39], 2011 | 5 | Occluded SEMS | 15 | 10 W - 120 s | 2 (1-3) | 100% | 2 | 4.7 | 62 | - | No complication |
(malignant strictures) | (9-236) | ||||||||||
Monga et al[40], 2011 | 1 | CC | 15 | 5 W - 120 s | 1 | 100% | - | - | - | - | No complication |
Steel et al[41], 2011 | 21 | 16 PC | - | 7-10 W | 2 (1- 4) | 100% | 0 (0-1) | 4 (3-6) | 76% | - | 1 hyperamylasemia |
6 Klatskin/intrahepatic CC | 120 s | at 90-d FU | 2 cholecystitis | ||||||||
1 rigors | |||||||||||
Yoon et al[42], 2012 | 1 | CHD CC | - | 7 W - 90 s | 2 | 100% | - | - | - | - | No complication |
Mavrogenis et al[43], 2012 | 1 | Intrahepatic adenoma | - | - | - | 100% | - | - | - | - | - |
Dzeletovic et al[44], 2012 | 1 | Ampullary adenoma | 10 | 1 | - | 100% | - | - | - | - | CBD stenosis |
with CBD invasion | (Complete ablation) | ||||||||||
Sonpal et al[45], 2012 | 1 | Occluded SEMS (Klatskin CC) | - | 8 - 10 W | 2 | 100% | - | - | 90 | - | - |
90 s | |||||||||||
Lewis et al[46], 2012 | 5 | 4 CC | - | 7-10 W | 1 (1-2) | 100% | - | - | - | - | No complication |
1 colon met. | 90 s | ||||||||||
Watson et al[47], 2012 | 3 | 3 Klatskin CC | 2 | 7-10 W | 3 | 6 | No complication | ||||
90 s | |||||||||||
Kallis et al[48], 2015 | 11 | Occluded SEMS: | - | - | 1 | 100% | - | - | 146 | - | No complication |
6 PC/3 CC | (1-2) | ||||||||||
2 liver met | |||||||||||
Topazian et al[49], 2013 | 1 | Intrahepatic adenoma | 10 W - 90 s | 1 | 100% | - | - | - | - | Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm | |
(Complete ablation) | |||||||||||
Figueroa-Barojas et al[50], 2013 | 20 | 11 CC/7 PC | 15.2 | 7-10 W | - | 100% | 1.7 | 5.2 | 100% | 5 pain | |
1 IPMN/1 Met. | (3.5-33) | 120 s | (0.5-3.4) | (2.6-9) | at 30-d FU | 1 mild pancreatitis and cholecystitis | |||||
Alis et al[51], 2013 | 10 | CC | 20 | 10 W - 120 s | 3 (3-4) | 100% | 1.5 | 5 | 270 | - | 2 mild pancreatitis |
(20-35) | (1.5-2) | (4-7) | (180-450) | ||||||||
Lui et al[52], 2013 | 1 | Occluded SEMS | 10 W - 150 s | 1 | 100% | - | - | 60 | - | No complication | |
(Klatskin CC) | |||||||||||
Law et al[53], 2013 | 2 | PC | - | 10 W - 120 s | 1 | 100% | - | - | - | - | - |
Tal et al[54], 2014 | 12 | 2 intrahepatic CC | - | 8-10 W | 1 | 100% | - | - | - | 8.5 | 3 hemobilia (2 deaths) |
8 Klatskin IV CC | 60-90 s | (1-5) | 3 cholangitis | ||||||||
2 GB can. | |||||||||||
1 gastric Met |
- Citation: Alvarez-Sánchez MV, Napoléon B. Review of endoscopic radiofrequency in biliopancreatic tumours with emphasis on clinical benefits, controversies and safety. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(37): 8257-8270
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i37/8257.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i37.8257