JJGH 2021
DOI: 10.47829/jjgh.2021.7601
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Diaphragmatic Disruption Ahead of Herniation Following Hepatic Radiofrequency Ablation

Abstract: A 48-year-old man with HBV-related cirrhosis was found to have three small hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC) in segment 5, 6 and 8 with a clinical stage of T2N0M0/BCLC stage A. He was treated with percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) with the aid of artificial pleural effusion to prevent thermal lung injury. However, a delayed diaphragmatic hernia with colon incarceration occurred 11 months later. Diaphragmatic disruption was noted retrospectively 4 months ahead of herniation at the previous image study. I… Show more

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