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IRE of HCC with robotic assistance. Lukas P. Beyer, Benedikt Pregler , Christoph Nießen, Philipp Wiggermann. Patient history. 62 years old , male Liver cirrhosis Child B Successfull microwave ablation of HCC in segment VII (03/2014) HCC in segment IVa 3,4 x 3,0 cm
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IRE of HCC withroboticassistance Lukas P. Beyer, Benedikt Pregler, Christoph Nießen, Philipp Wiggermann
Patient history • 62 yearsold, male • Livercirrhosis Child B • Successfullmicrowaveablationof HCC in segment VII (03/2014) • HCC in segmentIVa • 3,4 x 3,0 cm • nexttoportalveinandrecanalised V. umbilicalis
Preinterventional CT V. umbilicalis HCC arterialphase
Procedure • IRE • Simultaneousplacementof 5 needles • Noheat sink effect • Roboticguidance (Perfint MAXIO) • Avoidsuseof CT fluoroscopy • Simultaneousplacementofupto 6 probes • Exactpositioning (+- 1mm) • Fasterinterventions
Assistedneedleplacement Semi-automaticneedleplacementwithPerfint MAXIO
Periinterventional CT IRE needle V. umbilicalis ablationarea native controlscan
Follow-up (12 weeks) completeablation • noperi- orpostinterventionalcomplications • completeablation in CEUS, MRI and CT