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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation in inconspicuous hepatocellular carcinoma on B-mode ultrasound.
Turk J Gastroenterol
November 2017
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
Background/aims: B-mode ultrasound (US) has difficulty targeting small hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) with poor conspicuity during radiofrequency ablation (RFA). Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) can improve visualization of small or inconspicuous HCCs. This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of CEUS-guided RFA electrode insertion during the arterial phase in inconspicuous HCCs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Detection of Intrahepatic HBV DNA in HBsAg-negative liver diseases].
Korean J Hepatol
June 2006
Department of Gastroenterology, Gil Medical Center, Gachon University, Inchon, Korea.
Backgrounds/aims: Occult HBV infection is characterized by the presence of HBV infection with undetectable HBsAg. This study was carried out to find out the frequency of HBV infection in HBsAg- negative patients.
Methods: Fifty-six HBsAg-negative patients including 17 anti-HCV positive patients were evaluated.