Radiofrequency thermoablation in chest wall mesenchymal hamartoma of an infant

Arianna Bertocchini; Piergiorgio Falappa; Antonella Accinni; Rita Devito; Alessandro Inserra

doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.06.042

Radiofrequency thermoablation in chest wall mesenchymal hamartoma of an infant

Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Dec;84(6):2091-3. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.06.042.

Authors

Arianna Bertocchini¹, Piergiorgio Falappa, Antonella Accinni, Rita Devito, Alessandro Inserra

Affiliation

¹ General and Thoracic Surgery Unit, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 18036945
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.06.042

Abstract

We report on an infant presenting with a chondroid hamartoma managed with a combined conservative surgical treatment and radiofrequency thermoablation.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Catheter Ablation / methods*
Female
Hamartoma / diagnostic imaging
Hamartoma / pathology
Hamartoma / surgery*
Humans
Infant
Radiography
Thoracic Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Thoracic Diseases / pathology
Thoracic Diseases / surgery*
Thoracic Wall*