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Hepatic arterial embolization in patients with neuroendocrine tumors

Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR, 2014
Liver metastases occur in 46-93% of patients with neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs). Presence and extension of liver metastases are considered important prognostic factors, as they may significantly impair the patient’s quality of life, because of either ...
M. Del Prete, F. Fiore, R. Modica, V. Marotta, F. Marciello, V. Ramundo, A. di Sarno, A. Carratù, Chiara de Luca di Roseto, S. Tafuto, F. Tatangelo, R. Baldelli, A. Colao, A. Faggiano   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characterizing the Healthcare Utilization and Costs of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is the second‐most common inherited bleeding disorder worldwide, afflicting one in 4000–5000 people, and is the most morbid inherited bleeding disorder of women. HHT causes recurrent severe epistaxis, chronic gastrointestinal bleeding, heavy menstrual bleeding, and arteriovenous malformations in the ...
Hanny Al‐Samkari, Tracy J. Mayne, Misty Troutt, Hemant Patle, Marianne Clancy, Eric Duhaime   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cerebral aneurysm treatment: modern neurovascular techniques. [PDF]

, 2016
Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysm continues to evolve with the development of new technologies. This review provides an overview of the recent major innovations in the neurointerventional space in recent ...
Colby, Geoffrey P, Coon, Alexander L, Jiang, Bowen, Lin, Li-Mei, Paff, Michelle   +4 more
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Prevalence of Venous Sinus Stenosis in Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak and the Role for Venous Sinus Stenting: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Given the association between spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (sCSF) leak and idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), and the association of IIH and venous sinus stenosis (VSS), we sought to determine the prevalence of VSS in sCSF leak and the role of venous sinus stenting for sCSF leak.
Jenny B. Xiao, Carlos Khalil, Helen Hsiao, Janiss Skulsampaopol, Daniel J. Lee, Michael D. Cusimano, John M. Lee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research advances in dysphagia animal models

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes the establishment, evaluation, and detection of dysphagia animal models in stroke, Parkinson's disease (PD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in three kinds of experimental animals (including rodents, nonhuman primates, and other mammals), providing a basis for the selection of appropriate animal models of ...
Junhui Bai, Keling Cheng, Nannan Zhang, Yunfang Chen, Jun Ni, Zhiyong Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Photon counting detector CTA for prostate artery embolization pre-procedure planning and intra-procedural guidance

CVIR Endovascular
Background Prostate artery embolization (PAE) requires a careful understanding of pelvic arterial anatomy and identifying prostatic artery variants. Pre-procedure CTA and intra-procedural cone beam CT are traditional means of planning and performing PAE,
Paul Yousif, Forrest Linch, Prabhakar Rajiah, Jeremy D. Collins, Christopher P. Favazza, Andrea Ferrero, Michael Jundt, Scott Thompson   +7 more
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Updated management of malignant biliary tract tumors: an illustrative review [PDF]

, 2016
The management of malignant biliary tumors (MBTs) is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach. Guidelines and methods of staging for biliary tumors have recently been released by main international societies, altering the clinical and radiologic
Cannavale, Alessandro, Catalano, Carlo, Fanelli, Fabrizio, Fiocca, Fausto, Gazzetti, Marianna, Maher, Ben, Santoni, Mariangela   +6 more
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Changes in hemodynamics of pulmonary artery using Flowire in a canine model of acute pulmonary thromboembolism

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This study investigated changes in pulmonary artery hemodynamics using a Flowire catheter and evaluated the accuracy of Doppler echocardiography in dogs with acute pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE). Ten healthy beagles were anesthetized, and acute pulmonary hypertension (PH) was induced by injecting 300‐μm dextran microspheres.
Tomohiko Yoshida, Katsuhiro Matsuura, Akiko Uemura, Ryou Tanaka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transarterial RAdioembolization versus ChemoEmbolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (TRACE) : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma is a primary malignant tumor of the liver that accounts for an important health problem worldwide. Only 10 to 15% of hepatocellular carcinoma patients are suitable candidates for treatment with curative intent, such ...
Al Younis, Imad, Coenraad, Minneke J, Defreyne, Luc, Lam, Marnix GEH, Lambert, Bieke, Seinstra, Beatrijs A, van den Bosch, Maurice AAJ, van Erkel, Arian R, van Erpecum, Karel J, van Hoek, Bart, Van Vlierberghe, Hans, Verkooijen, Helena M   +11 more
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Engineered Hydrogels Revolutionize Locoregional Cancer Immunotherapy

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes the latest research progress on injectable hydrogels in cancer immunotherapy, highlighting their unique advantages in precise immune activation, local drug‐controlled release, and immune microenvironment remodeling. These features provide innovative solutions to overcome the bottlenecks of systemic side effects and
Jiyong Wei, Chunliu Huang, Zenghua Zhou, Yanni Lan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source