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Quantitative splenic embolization possible: application of 8Spheres conformal microspheres in partial splenic embolization (PSE) [PDF]

BMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background To investigate the safety and efficacy of 8Spheres in partial splenic embolization. To explore the possibility of accurate control of splenic embolic volume by quantifying the number of microspheres used during PSE.
Haohao Lu, Chuansheng Zheng, Bin Liang, Bin Xiong   +3 more
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Clinical Application of Partial Splenic Embolization [PDF]

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
Partial splenic embolization (PSE) is one of the intra-arterial therapeutic approaches of diseases. With the development of interventional radiology, the applications of PSE in clinical practice are greatly extended, while various materials are developed
Yong-Song Guan, Ying Hu
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Partial splenic embolization treats recurrent left pleural effusions in a patient with portal venous system thrombosis [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
A 56-year-old female with thrombocythemia complicated by portal venous system thrombosis presented with recurrent left pleural effusions after failed recanalization via mechanical thrombectomy and stenting at an outside center.
Ahmed-Zayn Mohamed, JD, Omeed Jazayeri-Moghaddas, MD, Michael Markovitz, MD, Christopher DeClue, MD, Elie Barakat, MD, Clifford Davis, MD   +5 more
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Super-Selective Partial Splenic Embolization for Hereditary Spherocytosis in Children: A Single-Center Retrospective Study [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundHereditary spherocytosis (HS) is the most common hemolytic anemia due to erythrocyte membrane defects. Total splenectomy is the most effective treatment for moderate or severe HS. As a conservative alternative, partial splenic embolization (PSE)
Rui-jue Wang, Li Xiao, Xi-ming Xu, Ming-man Zhang, Qiang Xiong   +4 more
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Partial Splenic Embolization for Portal Hypertension Before Radical Nephrectomy in Renal Cell Carcinoma Patient: A Case Report [PDF]

IJU Case Reports
Introduction Partial splenic embolization is a valuable option to manage hypersplenism and reduce portal pressure while preserving splenic function. It may improve surgical safety in patients with portal hypertension.
Shunsuke Watanabe, Keita Tamura, Kyohei Watanabe, Yuto Matsushita, Hiromitsu Watanabe, Daisuke Motoyama, Teruo Inamoto   +6 more
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Partial splenic embolization for refractory thrombocytopenia

Clinics and Practice, 2011
When the platelet count falls below 20¥ 109/L, the risk of spontaneous life threatening hemorrhage is concerning for both physician and patient. When medical management fails, splenectomy is often used to manage the severe thrombocytopenia before ...
Irwin M. Best
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Efficacy and safety of heparin plus dexamethasone after partial splenic embolization for liver cirrhosis with massive splenomegaly [PDF]

BMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of the combination of low-molecular-weight heparin + dexamethasone after partial splenic embolization in cirrhotic patients with massive splenomegaly.
Haohao Lu, Chuansheng Zheng, Bin Xiong, Xiangwen Xia   +3 more
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Overcoming transfusion-refractory anemia: partial splenic embolization to facilitate orthopedic surgery in β-thalassemia [PDF]

Annals of Hematology
β-thalassemia is a hereditary hemolytic disorder. Non-transfusion-dependent patients typically present with mild anemic symptoms under normal conditions, but may develop severe anemia during stress states.
Qing Qing Ye, Xian Gui Zhou, Guang Yang, Wan Tao Xie, An Yong Yu, Hai Zhen Duan   +5 more
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Flood syndrome managed by partial splenic embolization and percutaneous peritoneal drainage [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Flood syndrome is a rare complication of cirrhosis of liver accompanied by ascites and a sudden rupture of umbilical hernia causing drainage of ascitic fluid from abdominal cavity.
Fumio Chikamori, MD, Kai Mizobuchi, Koji Ueta, MD, Haruka Takasugi, Sawaka Yukishige, Hisashi Matsuoka, MD, Norihiro Hokimoto, MD, Hiromichi Yamai, MD, Kazuhisa Onishi, MD, Nobuyuki Tanida, MD, Nobumasa Hamaguchi, Satoshi Ito, MD, Niranjan Sharma, MD   +12 more
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Gastroesophageal Variceal Bleeding Successfully Controlled by Partial Splenic Embolization. [PDF]

Intern Med, 2017
A 53-year-old male patient with a history of hepatocellular carcinoma developed gastroesophageal varices refractory to endoscopic injection sclerotherapy (EIS). He required EIS six times in 2 years for recurring variceal bleeding. After hepatic resection, he developed massive splenomegaly.
Kogure T, Inoue J, Kakazu E, Ninomiya M, Shimosegawa T.   +4 more
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