Radiofrequency ablation of subpleural lung malignancy: reduced pain using an artificially created pneumothorax.

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Published in Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol on February 05, 2009

Authors

Edward W Lee1, Robert D Suh, Michelle R Zeidler, Irene S Tsai, Robert B Cameron, Fereidoun G Abtin, Jonathan G Goldin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiological Sciences, Thoracic Imaging and Intervention, UCLA Medical Center, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 10833 Le Conte Avenue, B2-168, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1721, USA. EdwardLee@mednet.ucla.edu

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