Two Cases of Strictures after Percutaneous CT-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Renal Cell Carcinoma

Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation is a safe and effective minimally invasive treatment option in selected patients with T1a tumors of the kidney with a low complication rate. We describe two cases that developed the rare but severe complication of thermal injury-induced strictures of the upper ur...

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Main Authors: Ortwin Heißler, Stephan Seklehner, Maximilian Fingernagel, Paul F. Engelhardt, Claus Riedl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1205032
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spelling doaj-art-dd96dd21e61a4923b4bd165f8aeb73fa2025-02-03T06:43:40ZengWileyCase Reports in Urology2090-696X2090-69782020-01-01202010.1155/2020/12050321205032Two Cases of Strictures after Percutaneous CT-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Renal Cell CarcinomaOrtwin Heißler0Stephan Seklehner1Maximilian Fingernagel2Paul F. Engelhardt3Claus Riedl4Department of Urology, Landesklinikum Baden-Mödling, Baden, AustriaDepartment of Urology, Landesklinikum Baden-Mödling, Baden, AustriaDepartment of Urology, Landesklinikum Baden-Mödling, Baden, AustriaDepartment of Urology, Landesklinikum Baden-Mödling, Baden, AustriaDepartment of Urology, Landesklinikum Baden-Mödling, Baden, AustriaPercutaneous radiofrequency ablation is a safe and effective minimally invasive treatment option in selected patients with T1a tumors of the kidney with a low complication rate. We describe two cases that developed the rare but severe complication of thermal injury-induced strictures of the upper urinary tract and its consecutive management.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1205032
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Two Cases of Strictures after Percutaneous CT-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Renal Cell Carcinoma
Case Reports in Urology
title Two Cases of Strictures after Percutaneous CT-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Renal Cell Carcinoma
title_full Two Cases of Strictures after Percutaneous CT-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Renal Cell Carcinoma
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title_full_unstemmed Two Cases of Strictures after Percutaneous CT-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Renal Cell Carcinoma
title_short Two Cases of Strictures after Percutaneous CT-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Renal Cell Carcinoma
title_sort two cases of strictures after percutaneous ct guided radiofrequency ablation for renal cell carcinoma
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