Review Article

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation of the Pancreatic Tumors: A Promising Tool in Management of Pancreatic Tumors

Table 1

Characteristics of studies describing endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (EUS-RFA).

Study, locationTotal subjectsSex, male/femaleAgeStudy type

Armellini et al., Italy [11]11/076Case report
Lakhtakia et al., India [12]3 patients3/045Case series
Pai et al., UK [8]8 patients7/165Case series
Song et al., South Korea [10]6 patients1/562Case series
Pai et al., UK [13]7 patients4/369Case series
Wang et al., China [14]3 patients2/163Case series

N/A: not applicable.