Table 3 Results of RFA efficacy measures
From: Effect of ultrasound parameters of benign thyroid nodules on radiofrequency ablation efficacy
Variable | Follow-up | Success state | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Technical Success Situation (TSS) | 1-month | Success | 52 | 28.26 |
Failure | 132 | 71.74 | ||
3-month | Success | 96 | 52.17 | |
Failure | 88 | 47.83 | ||
6-month | Success | 120 | 65.22 | |
Failure | 64 | 34.78 | ||
12-month | Success | 118 | 64.13 | |
Failure | 66 | 35.87 | ||
Technical Success Rate (TSR) | 1-month | Low | 46 | 25 |
Moderate | 86 | 46.74 | ||
High | 42 | 22.83 | ||
Very High | 10 | 5.43 | ||
3-month | Low | 8 | 4.35 | |
Moderate | 80 | 43.48 | ||
High | 72 | 39.13 | ||
Very High | 24 | 13.04 | ||
6-month | Low | 4 | 2.17 | |
Moderate | 60 | 32.61 | ||
High | 84 | 45.65 | ||
Very High | 36 | 19.57 | ||
12-month | Low | 4 | 2.17 | |
Moderate | 62 | 33.70 | ||
High | 78 | 42.39 | ||
Very High | 40 | 21.74 |