Acute Renal Failure After Radiofrequency Liver Ablation of Metastatic Carcinoid Tumor

We report a case of prolonged radiofrequency liver ablation for metastatic carcinoid tumor complicated by hemolysis, rhabdomyolysis, and transient acute renal failure. Brief radiofrequency liver ablation procedures or those for a small number of tumor sites are not associated with these complication...

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Veröffentlicht in:Anesthesia and analgesia 2001-09, Vol.93 (3), p.587-589
Hauptverfasser: Keltner, John R., Donegan, Elizabeth, Hynson, James M., Shapiro, William A.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We report a case of prolonged radiofrequency liver ablation for metastatic carcinoid tumor complicated by hemolysis, rhabdomyolysis, and transient acute renal failure. Brief radiofrequency liver ablation procedures or those for a small number of tumor sites are not associated with these complications.
ISSN:0003-2999
1526-7598
DOI:10.1097/00000539-200109000-00011