UP-093-c03 Transplant & specialist multiple
Renal tumour ablation
Bowel or adjacent-organ thermal injury
An insufficient protective window can transmit energy beyond the kidney.
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Interactive 3D The operation this complication belongs to: Renal tumour ablation Interactive percutaneous tumour ablation Open the 3D animation 01 Variation coverage
Which versions of the operation this applies to
All variants
The parent hub contains 4 recorded variations.
The labels above prevent a complication from being implied for an approach where it is not relevant.
02 Evidence
Sources
European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Renal Cell Carcinoma
Partial and radical nephrectomy, approach selection and renal-tumour ablation.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source British Association of Urological Surgeons Patient information leaflets by procedureUK patient-facing procedure, alternatives, recovery and complication framing.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source03 Same procedure