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Single-center experience in the treatment of visceral artery aneurysms [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Visceral artery aneurysms (VAAs), although rare, represent a life-threatening disease with high mortality rates. With the more frequent use of diagnostic tests, there has been an incidental detection of these lesions which are mostly ...
Di Girolamo, A., Gattuso, R., Giglio, A., Gossetti, B., Irace, L., Martinelli, O.   +5 more
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Direct Tumor Embolization of Sinonasal Unclassified Spindle Cell Sarcoma with Onyx

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2016
Objectives To evaluate the use of a new tumor embolization agent, Onyx (Covidien, Dublin, Ireland), for the use of intraoperative embolization of a sinonasal unclassified spindle cell sarcoma.
Ankit Kansal, Prateek Srinet, Richard Peter Manes   +2 more
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Endovascular treatment of carotid-cavernous fistula type A with platinium coils [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2008
Background. Carotid-cavernous fistulas are abnormal communications between carotid arteries or their branches and the cavernous system caused mostly by trauma.
Ćulafić Slobodan, Juszkat Robert, Rusović Siniša, Stefanović Dara, Minić Ljubodrag, Spaić Milan   +5 more
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Balloon occlusion retrograde transvenous obliteration of gastric varices in two non-cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis [PDF]

, 2014
This report describes two non-cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis who underwent successful balloon occlusion retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) of gastric varices with a satisfactory response and no complications.
Borghei, Peyman, Kim, Seung Kwon, Zuckerman, Darryl A.   +2 more
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Middle meningeal artery embolization combined with burr hole drainage to treat chronic subdural hematoma: Single-center experience and prognostic analysis

Asian Journal of Surgery
Background: This study evaluated the efficacy of middle meningeal artery (MMA) embolization/embolization combined with burr hole drainage to treat CSDH and analyze the factors affecting patient prognosis. Methods: This retrospective analysis utilized the
Fei Liu, Jing Luo, Baochun Cheng, Xiaojian Wang, Liang Zhao, Hongwei Cheng   +5 more
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Preoperative Embolization in Spinal Tumour Surgery

Global Spine Journal, 2016
Introduction Preoperative embolization has been shown to be effective in reducing intraoperative blood loss during metastatic spinal tumor surgery.
Naresh Kumar, Aye Sandar Zaw, Anil Gopinathan, Barry Tan   +3 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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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single injection dual phase CBCT technique ameliorates results of trans-arterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular cancer [PDF]

, 2017
Cone-beam CT (CBCT) application to the field of trans-arterial chemoembolization has been recently the focus of several researches. This imaging modality is performed with a rotation of the C-arm around the patient, without needs of patient repositioning.
Argirã², Renato, Bascetta, Stefano, Bezzi, Mario, Catalano, Carlo, Lucatelli, Pierleone, Saba, Luca, Sandri, Giovanni Battista Levi   +6 more
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The Role of Invasive Procedures in the Treatment of Complicated Gastrointestinal Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease in Pediatric Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti, Giorgio Persano, Chiara Grimaldi, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Carmen Malaspina, Francesco Quagliarella, Valerio Balassone, Anna Chiara Iolanda Contini, Gian Luigi Natali, Rita Alaggio, Ivan Pietro Aloi, Tamara Caldaro, Alessandro Crocoli   +12 more
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