STARmed Biliary RFA Clinical Articles

Endoluminal Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a well-established treatment for several benign, premalignant, and malignant disorders with emerging indications and applications for endoluminal RFA. RFA has produced promising outcomes in patients with a variety of biliary and pancreatic conditions


2017

Percutaneous endo biliary RFA combined with balloon-sweep for re-opening occluded metallic biliary stents


2017

Percutaneous intraductal radiofrequency ablation for treatment of biliary stent occlusion: a preliminary result



2016

Biliary tract perforation following percutaneous endo biliary radiofrequency ablation: a report of two cases

2016

Percutaneous intraductal radiofrequency ablation combined with biliary stent placement for nonresectable malignant biliary obstruction improves stent patency but not survival


2015

Percutaneous intraluminal radiofrequency ablation for malignant extrahepatic biliary obstruction: a safe and feasible method