Accidental Bowel Transgression/Close Proximity During Percutaneous Microwave Ablation of Liver Tumors: A Retrospective Case Series
: In cases where the ablation zone is confined to hepatic parenchyma, bowel proximity to or inadvertent traversal by the cooled antenna shaft may not result in clinically significant injury and can be managed conservatively in selected patients.
Authors
- Ashwani Kumar Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7543-7598)
- Krish Vennam
- George Ashji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1552-1445)
Institutions
- Strong Memorial Hospital (US)
- University of Rochester (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Medicine
- Published
- 2026-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm15083171
- Primary Topic
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00