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對於多處轉移之末期病患:冷凍消融跟熱消融一樣,屬於局部治療,唯有腫瘤僅侷限於少數或單一器官的病患,才能得到明顯治療的好處。常見併發症為術後出血,凝血異常,血小版破壞,疼痛,治療之器官損傷(如肝治療時膽道損傷或腎治療時血尿等),肺臟併發症或感染,共約15%可能性。治療攝護腺時,尿失禁之比率約為小於10%,直腸瘻管之機率為0%~3%。冷凍消融有時會出現一種嚴重全身性併發症,叫冷休克(cryoshock),有會造成休克及多發器官衰竭,目前認為跟治療中產生過量有害自由基有關,約3-4%。

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