Successful treatment of acute hemorrhagic cardiac temponade in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma during percutaneous radiofrequency ablation.

Abstract

Radiofrequency ablation (RFA), especially percutaneous RFA (PRFA), is a novel technique for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) that is becoming increasingly more popular because of its feasibility, effectiveness, repeatability, and safety.1 The complications of PRFA mainly include pneum