Needle Guiding Robot for Radiofrequency Ablation: Safety and Efficacy Study on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients
NCT ID: NCT03005756
Last Updated: 2018-09-10
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
20 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2017-01-25
2019-03-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NA
SINGLE_GROUP
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Robot-assisted Radiofrequency Ablation
CT-guided radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma using needle guiding robot
Needle guiding robot
This intervention is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a needle guiding robot for assisting targeting in CT-guided radiofrequency ablation of hepatocelluar carcinomas.
Interventions
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Needle guiding robot
This intervention is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a needle guiding robot for assisting targeting in CT-guided radiofrequency ablation of hepatocelluar carcinomas.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Candidates for CT-guided radiofrequency ablation of HCC
* Child-Pugh class A or B
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients who are allergic to CT contrast media
* Patients with vascular invasion or extrahepatic metastases
19 Years
80 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Ministry of Health & Welfare, Korea
OTHER_GOV
Hyundai Heavy Industries
UNKNOWN
Asan Medical Center
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Hyung Jin Won
Associate Professor
Locations
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Asan Medical Center
Seoul, , South Korea
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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References
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Koethe Y, Xu S, Velusamy G, Wood BJ, Venkatesan AM. Accuracy and efficacy of percutaneous biopsy and ablation using robotic assistance under computed tomography guidance: a phantom study. Eur Radiol. 2014 Mar;24(3):723-30. doi: 10.1007/s00330-013-3056-y. Epub 2013 Nov 13.
Abdullah BJ, Yeong CH, Goh KL, Yoong BK, Ho GF, Yim CC, Kulkarni A. Robot-assisted radiofrequency ablation of primary and secondary liver tumours: early experience. Eur Radiol. 2014 Jan;24(1):79-85. doi: 10.1007/s00330-013-2979-7. Epub 2013 Aug 9.
Abdullah BJ, Yeong CH, Goh KL, Yoong BK, Ho GF, Yim CC, Kulkarni A. Robotic-assisted thermal ablation of liver tumours. Eur Radiol. 2015 Jan;25(1):246-57. doi: 10.1007/s00330-014-3391-7. Epub 2014 Sep 5.
Other Identifiers
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Robin_RFA_01
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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