Ultrasound-guided percutaneous ethanol injection of small and medium-sized thyroid cysts with relatively small amounts of ethanol

Background: Ultrasound-guided percutaneous ethanol injection (US-guided PEI) is used in patients with recurring symptomatic thyroid cysts in whom simple drainage was not successful. It is an alternative non-surgical approach in patients refusing or at risk during surgery. Methods and Results: US-gui...

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Published in:	Biomedical Papers
Main Authors:	Milan Halenka, David Karasek, Zdenek Frysak
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry 2015-09-01
Subjects:	thyroid cyst ultrasound-guided percutaneous ethanol injection volume reduction rate
Online Access:	https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-201503-0014_Ultrasound-guided_percutaneous_ethanol_injection_of_small_and_medium-sized_thyroid_cysts_with_relatively_small.php