Lever-elevating vs. liquid-isolating maneuvers during microwave ablation of high-risk benign thyroid nodules: a prospective single-center study

Aim: To compare the effects of the liquid-isolating maneuver and the lever-elevating maneuver in protecting cervical structures during microwave ablation for treating high-risk benign thyroid nodules. Methods: This prospectively study was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of Panzhihua Central...

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Main Authors: Huaxiang Yang, Yanjun Wu, Jie Luo, Xiaoliang Yang, Jing Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hyperthermia
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2019.1690711