Table 2 RFA Outcomes of pulmonary metastases contiguous with the mediastinum (n = 32)
Values, n (%) | |
|---|---|
Follow up (months), median (range) | 29 (12–57) |
Technical success | 32 (100) |
Local tumor progression (LTP) | 5 (15.6) |
Intrapulmonary distant recurrence (IDR) | 8 (25) |
Major complications | 0 |
Minor complications | |
Slight pain | 32 (100) |
Asymptomatic pneumothorax | 10 (31.2) |
Asymptomatic pleural effusion | 4 (12.5) |
Low-grade fever | 12 (37.5) |
General malaise | 16 (50) |