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ea0037gp.03.03 | Adrenal (2) | ECE2015

Radiofrequency bipolar ablation therapy for primary aldosteronism patients: investigator-initiated exploratory clinical trial

Takase Kei , Seiji Kazumasa , Morimoto Ryo , Iwakura Yoshizugu , Ono Yoshikiyo , Omata Kei , Kudo Masataka , Kinoshita Tomo , Satoh Fumitoshi , Ito Sadayoshi

Purpose: To evaluate safety and efficacy of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation therapy for unilateral aldosterone producing adrenal adenoma in normalising aldosterone secretion.Patients: Eight cases of aldosterone producing adrenal adenoma with following conditions: i) CT detectable adenoma without any risky organs on a puncture route. ii) Intervening adipose tissue between target adenoma and adjacent risky organs (pancreas or intestine). iii) Unilater...