Fatal Diaphragmatic Hernia following Radiofrequency Ablation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

Fatal Diaphragmatic Hernia following Radiofrequency Ablation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

An 81-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of right quadrant abdominal pain. On admission, his liver function was Child-Pugh grade C (10 points). Computed tomography (CT) revealed a diaphragmatic herniation of bowel loops into the right thoracic cavity, accompanied by pleural effusion....

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Main Authors: Saito, Tomoko, Chiba, Tetsuhiro, Ogasawara, Sadahisa, Inoue, Masanori, Wakamatsu, Toru, Motoyama, Tenyu, Kanogawa, Naoya, Suzuki, Eiichiro, Ooka, Yoshihiko, Tawada, Akinobu, Matsubara, Hisahiro, Yokosuka, Osamu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: S. Karger AG 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4478306/

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