USG :: Ultrasonography

Thermal Ablation of Thyroid Nodules, From the AJR “How We Do It” Special Series

American Journal of Roentgenology.2025;[Epub] CrossRef

Radiofrequency ablation of Bethesda category III thyroid nodules with benign molecular testing: Preliminary findings from a single institution

Young Jae Ryu, Shawn Y. Hsu, Eric J. Kuo, Rachel Liou, Catherine M. McManus, James A. Lee, Jennifer H. Kuo

The American Journal of Surgery.2025; 241: 115929. CrossRef

Novel and Advanced Ultrasound Techniques for Thyroid Thermal Ablation

Wai-Kin Chan, Jui-Hung Sun, Miaw-Jene Liou, Chia-Jung Hsu, Yu-Ling Lu, Wei-Yu Chou, Yan-Rong Li, Feng-Hsuan Liu

Endocrinology and Metabolism.2024; 39(1): 40. CrossRef

Comparison of safety, efficacy, and patient satisfaction with thermal ablation versus endoscopic thyroidectomy for benign thyroid nodules in a propensity-matched cohort

Ting-Chun Kuo, Kuen-Yuan Chen, Chieh-Wen Lai, Yi-Chia Wang, Ming-Tsan Lin, Chin-Hao Chang, Ming-Hsun Wu

International Journal of Surgery.2024;[Epub] CrossRef

2022 Taiwan clinical multicenter expert consensus and recommendations for thyroid radiofrequency ablation

Wei-Che Lin, Wen-Chieh Chen, Pei-Wen Wang, Yi-Chia Chan, Yen-Hsiang Chang, Harn-Shen Chen, Szu-Tah Chen, Wei-Chih Chen, Kai-Lun Cheng, Shun-Yu Chi, Pi-Ling Chiang, Chen-Kai Chou, Feng-Fu Chou, Shun-Chen Huang, Feng-Hsuan Liu, Sheng-Dean Luo, Fen-Yu Tseng,

Effective and Safe Application of Radiofrequency Ablation for Benign Thyroid Nodules

Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology.2023; 84(5): 985. CrossRef

Heat sink effects in thyroid bipolar radiofrequency ablation: an ex vivo study

Konrad Klimek, Nicolai Mader, Christian Happel, Amir Sabet, Frank Grünwald, Daniel Groener

Factors Influencing a Favorable Outcome for RFA of Huge Benign Thyroid Nodules: Preliminary Results and Short-Term Evaluation

Chun-Hua Chiu, Sheng-Dean Luo, Pi-Ling Chiang, An-Ni Lin, Cheng-Kang Wang, Chen-Kai Chou, Shun-Yu Chi, Meng-Hsiang Chen, Wei-Che Lin, Thomas J. Fahey

International Journal of Endocrinology.2023; 2023: 1. CrossRef

Computer‐Analyzed Ultrasound Predictors of the Treatment Efficacy of Radiofrequency Ablation for Benign Thyroid Nodules

Chi‐Yu Kuo, Ming‐Hsun Wu, Wen‐Ching Ko, Shih‐Ping Cheng

World Journal of Surgery.2022; 46(1): 112. CrossRef

Assessment of thyroid-specific quality of life in patients with benign symptomatic thyroid nodules treated with radiofrequency or ethanol ablation: a prospective multicenter study

So Yeong Jeong, Eun Ju Ha, Jung Hwan Baek, Tae Yong Kim, Yu-Mi Lee, Jeong Hyun Lee, Jeonghun Lee

Radiofrequency ablation and related ultrasound‐guided ablation technologies for treatment of benign and malignant thyroid disease: An international multidisciplinary consensus statement of the American Head and Neck Society Endocrine Surgery Section with

Lisa A. Orloff, Julia E. Noel, Brendan C. Stack, Marika D. Russell, Peter Angelos, Jung Hwan Baek, Kevin T. Brumund, Feng‐Yu Chiang, Mary Beth Cunnane, Louise Davies, Andrea Frasoldati, Anne Y. Feng, Laszlo Hegedüs, Ayaka J. Iwata, Emad Kandil, Jennifer K

A New Perspective for Predicting the Therapeutic Success of RFA in Solid BTNs: Quantitative Initial RFA Ratio by Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound

Yaqiong Zhu, Ziyu Jiao, Lianhua Zhu, Fang Xie, Qing Song, Lin Yan, Yukun Luo, Mingbo Zhang

The Use of Radiofrequency Ablation for Benign Thyroid Nodules

Residual, regrowth, and new growth of radiofrequency ablation for benign thyroid nodules of different volumes: two-year follow-up results

Meng-Hsiang Chen, Wei-Che Lin, Sheng-Dean Luo, Pi-Ling Chiang, Yueh-Sheng Chen, Wei-Chih Chen, An-Ni Lin, Cheng-Kang Wang, Jung-Hwan Baek, Hsiu-Ling Chen

International Journal of Hyperthermia.2022; 39(1): 1172. CrossRef

Radiofrequency Ablation of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules

Patrick J. Navin, Scott M. Thompson, Anil N. Kurup, Robert A. Lee, Matthew R. Callstrom, M. Regina Castro, Marius N. Stan, Brian T. Welch, John J. Schmitz

SFE-AFCE-SFMN 2022 consensus on the management of thyroid nodules: Thermal ablation

Adrien Ben Hamou, Edouard Ghanassia, Arnaud Muller, Miriam Ladsous, Nunzia Cinzia Paladino, Laurent Brunaud, Laurence Leenhardt, Gilles Russ

Annales d'Endocrinologie.2022; 83(6): 423. CrossRef

Radiofrequency Ablation of Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules: The First North American Comparative Analysis

Peter P. Issa, Mahmoud Omar, Chad P. Issa, Yusef Buti, Mohammad Hussein, Mohamed Aboueisha, Ali Abdelhady, Mohamed Shama, Grace S. Lee, Eman Toraih, Emad Kandil

International Journal of Molecular Sciences.2022; 23(19): 11493. CrossRef

Radiofrequency ablation and thyroid nodules: updated systematic review

Haris Muhammad, Prasanna Santhanam, Jonathon O. Russell

Technique and Procedural Aspects of Radiofrequency Ablation of Thyroid Nodules

Deena Hadedeya, Abdallah S. Attia, Areej N Shihabi, Mahmoud Omar, Mohamed Shama, Emad Kandil

Current Otorhinolaryngology Reports.2021; 9(2): 200. CrossRef

RFA and benign thyroid nodules: Review of the current literature

Haris Muhammad, Prasanna Santhanam, Jonathon O. Russell, Jennifer H. Kuo

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology.2021; 6(1): 155. CrossRef

Complications of RFA for Thyroid Nodules: Prevention and Management

Current Otorhinolaryngology Reports.2021; 9(1): 79. CrossRef

Long-Term Outcomes of Thermal Ablation for Benign Thyroid Nodules: The Issue of Regrowth

International Journal of Endocrinology.2021; 2021: 1. CrossRef

Differences in the ultrasonographic appearance of thyroid nodules after radiofrequency ablation

Ming‐Hsun Wu, Kuen‐Yuan Chen, Argon Chen, Chiung‐Nien Chen

Clinical Endocrinology.2021; 95(3): 489. CrossRef

Ultrasound guided microwave ablation of thyroid nodular goiter and cystadenoma

Gao Honglei, Muhammad Shahbaz, Zeeshan Farhaj, Muhammad Ijaz, Sun Yu Kai, Carlos Federico Davrieux, Sun Zuo Cheng

Ultrasound-Guided Thermal Ablation of Thyroid Nodules: Technicalities Progress and Clinical Applications, Especially in Malignant Thyroid Nodules

Enock Adjei Agyekum, Jian-hua Fu, Fei-Ju Xu, Yong-Zhen Ren, Debora Akortia, Qing Chen, Xiao-Qin Qian, Yuguo Wang, Xian Wang

Radiofrequency Ablation a Safe and Effective Treatment for Pediatric Benign Nodular Thyroid Goiter

An-Ni Lin, Wei-Che Lin, Kai-Lun Cheng, Sheng-Dean Luo, Pi-Ling Chiang, Wei-Chih Chen, Yueh-Sheng Chen, Cheng-Kang Wang, Na-Ning Kan, Yan-Ye Su

Leonardo Guimarães Rangel, Erivelto Martinho Volpi, Jose Higino Steck, Jonathon O. Russell, Ralph P. Tufano

Efficacy and safety of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for treating benign thyroid nodules: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Sae Rom Chung, Jung Hwan Baek, Chong Hyun Suh, Young Jun Choi, Jeong Hyun Lee

Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation of Benign Thyroid Nodules: The Correlation Between Ultrasound Nodule Characteristics and Results

Francesco Feroci, Tommaso Guagni, Angela Coppola, Davina Perini, Barbara Conforti, Chiara Genzano, Deanna Belliti, Alvaro Petrucci, Antonio Sarno, Stefano Cantafio

Roles of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in identifying volume change of benign thyroid nodule and optical time of secondary radiofrequency ablation

Ziyu Jiao, Yukun Luo, Qing Song, Lin Yan, Yaqiong Zhu, Fang Xie

Efficacy and safety of single-session radiofrequency ablation for benign thyroid nodules of different sizes: a retrospective study

Wei-Che Lin, Na-Ning Kan, Hsiu-Ling Chen, Sheng-Dean Luo, Yu-Cheng Tung, Wei-Chih Chen, Chen-Kai Chou, Shun-Yu Chi, Meng-Hsiang Chen, Yan-Ye Su, Kai-Lun Cheng, Jung Hwan Baek

International Journal of Hyperthermia.2020; 37(1): 1082. CrossRef

Thermal Ablation of Benign Thyroid Nodules and Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma

Xiao-Wan Bo, Feng Lu, Hui-Xiong Xu, Li-Ping Sun, Kun Zhang

Ethanol Ablation of the Thyroid Nodules: 2018 Consensus Statement by the Korean Society of Thyroid Radiology

Soo Yeon Hahn, Jung Hee Shin, Dong Gyu Na, Eun Joo Ha, Hye Shin Ahn, Hyun Kyung Lim, Jeong Hyun Lee, Jeong Seon Park, Ji-hoon Kim, Jin Yong Sung, Joon Hyung Lee, Jung Hwan Baek, Jung Hyun Yoon, Jung Suk Sim, Kwang Hwi Lee, Seon Mi Baek, So Lyung Jung, Yeo

Korean Journal of Radiology.2019; 20(4): 609. CrossRef

Ethanol ablation as a treatment strategy for benign cystic thyroid nodules: a comparison of the ethanol retention and aspiration techniques

Hye Sun Park, Younghee Yim, Jung Hwan Baek, Young Jun Choi, Young Kee Shong, Jeong Hyun Lee

Minimally Invasive Radiofrequency Ablation for Large Thyroid Toxic Adenoma

M. Belitova, S. Ivanov, Ts. Marinov, T. Popov, R. Pandev

Sonographic measurement of thyroid nodule changes after microwave ablation: relationship between multiple parameters

International Journal of Hyperthermia.2018; 34(5): 660. CrossRef

Radiofrequency ablation of primary thyroid carcinoma: efficacy according to the types of thyroid carcinoma

So Yeong Jeong, Jung Hwan Baek, Young Jun Choi, Sae Rom Chung, Tae Yon Sung, Won Gu Kim, Tae Yong Kim, Jeong Hyun Lee

International Journal of Hyperthermia.2018; 34(5): 611. CrossRef

Ex vivo comparison between thyroid-dedicated bipolar and monopolar radiofrequency electrodes

Ra Gyoung Yoon, Jung Hwan Baek, Sae Rom Chung, Young Jun Choi, Jeong Hyun Lee

International Journal of Hyperthermia.2018; 34(5): 624. CrossRef

The efficacy and safety of high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation of benign thyroid nodules

Benign thyroid nodule unresponsive to radiofrequency ablation treated with laser ablation: a case report

Silvia Oddo, Margherita Balestra, Lara Vera, Massimo Giusti

Journal of Medical Case Reports.2018;[Epub] CrossRef

2017 Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation Guideline: Korean Society of Thyroid Radiology

Ji-hoon Kim, Jung Hwan Baek, Hyun Kyung Lim, Hye Shin Ahn, Seon Mi Baek, Yoon Jung Choi, Young Jun Choi, Sae Rom Chung, Eun Ju Ha, Soo Yeon Hahn, So Lyung Jung, Dae Sik Kim, Soo Jin Kim, Yeo Koon Kim, Chang Yoon Lee, Jeong Hyun Lee, Kwang Hwi Lee, Young H

Korean Journal of Radiology.2018; 19(4): 632. CrossRef

Initial Ablation Ratio: Quantitative Value Predicting the Therapeutic Success of Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation

Radiofrequency ablation of benign thyroid nodules: depicting early sign of regrowth by calculating vital volume

Jung Suk Sim, Jung Hwan Baek, Joongyub Lee, Woojin Cho, Sung Il Jung

International Journal of Hyperthermia.2017; : 1. CrossRef

Values and limitations of the comparing thyroid radiofrequency and microwave ablation using propensity score

Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation: Updates on Innovative Devices and Techniques

Hye Sun Park, Jung Hwan Baek, Auh Whan Park, Sae Rom Chung, Young Jun Choi, Jeong Hyun Lee

Korean Journal of Radiology.2017; 18(4): 615. CrossRef

Factors related to the efficacy of radiofrequency ablation for benign thyroid nodules

Complications Following Radiofrequency Ablation of Benign Thyroid Nodules

Jin-Fen Wang, Tao Wu, Kun-Peng Hu, Wen Xu, Bo-Wen Zheng, Ge Tong, Zhi-Cheng Yao, Bo Liu, Jie Ren

Chinese Medical Journal.2017; 130(11): 1361. CrossRef

Radiofrequency ablation of low-risk small papillary thyroidcarcinoma: preliminary results for patients ineligible for surgery

Ji-hoon Kim, Jung Hwan Baek, Jin Yong Sung, Hye Sook Min, Kyung Won Kim, J. Hun Hah, Do Joon Park, Kwang Hyun Kim, Bo Youn Cho, Dong Gyu Na

International Journal of Hyperthermia.2017; 33(2): 212. CrossRef

ECG Changes during Radiofrequency Ablation of Liver Metastasis under General Anaesthesia - A Dilemma with Cardiac Event

Journal of Anesthesia & Critical Care: Open Access.2016;[Epub] CrossRef