Statements (34)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical procedure
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gptkbp:advantage |
faster ablation times
larger ablation zones less heat-sink effect |
gptkbp:alternativeTo |
gptkb:radiofrequency_ablation
surgical resection |
gptkbp:appliesTo |
bone tumors
kidney tumors liver tumors lung tumors |
gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:FDA
|
gptkbp:canBe |
outpatient basis
|
gptkbp:complication |
bleeding
infection damage to surrounding tissue |
gptkbp:contraindication |
severe comorbidities
uncontrolled bleeding disorder |
gptkbp:energyFrequency |
900-2450 MHz
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
microwave ablation
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gptkbp:imagingGuidance |
gptkb:CT_scan
MRI ultrasound |
gptkbp:introducedIn |
1990s
|
gptkbp:minimallyInvasive |
true
|
gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:physician
interventional radiologist |
gptkbp:requires |
imaging guidance
|
gptkbp:restored |
short
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
treating tumors
destroying abnormal tissue |
gptkbp:uses |
microwave energy
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Industrial,_Scientific,_and_Medical_bands
gptkb:radiofrequency_ablation |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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