RöFo : Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Röntgenstrahlen und der Nuklearmedizin
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Comparative Study
[Laser-induced thermotherapy (LITT). Use of round and pointed laser applicator systems--initial results].
To assess the advantages and disadvantages by using round and sharp laser application systems during laser-induced thermotherapy. ⋯ Improved ablation can be obtained by closer placement of a round laser catheter in liver metastasis located near the diaphragm, liver capsule and large intrahepatic vessels.