Successful transcatheter arterial embolization for a massive hemothorax caused by acupuncture
Acupuncture is an alternative treatment for a variety of diseases, and serious complications are rare. We report a case of transcatheter arterial embolization performed in a patient with a massive hemothorax after acupuncture treatment.A 36-year-old ...
Yui Hanabusa, MD+5 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation was introduced two decades ago as a low‐risk alternative for patients previously operated with conduits presenting RVOT dysfunction. Recently, Sapien valve was approved for use in the pulmonary position but this valve cannot be used for RVOT larger than 29 mm.
João Luiz Langer Manica+13 more
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This study examines the utilization trends of transnasal endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation (TESPAL) in the Medicare population following the introduction of its CPT code in 2018. The findings indicate that TESPAL utilization has remained low and stable, while alternative epistaxis management procedures have seen varying trends, highlighting a ...
Jake G. Stenzel+3 more
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Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death. Hepatic transcatheter arterial chemo-embolization (TACE) is commonly used clinically for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treatment.
Wu Tao+7 more
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Transcatheter embolization of a splenic artery aneurysm [PDF]
Robert B. McLafferty+1 more
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Proton pump inhibitor therapy after transcatheter angiography in refractory nonvariceal acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding patients: a cohort study [PDF]
Background: Transcatheter angiography (TA) could help to diagnose and treat refractory nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB). Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the key medication for reducing the rebleeding rate and mortality and are ...
Liu, Xinbing+5 more
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Successful use of Onyx® for transcatheter arterial embolization of a scrotal arteriovenous malformation refractory to traditional embolic agents [PDF]
A scrotal arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is a rare condition representing an abnormal connection between the arterial and venous systems of vessels supplying the scrotum.
Bishop, Thomas, Key, Ryan
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Postpartum hemorrhage is one of the major causes of maternal mortality. There are medical and surgical options to control the bleeding, some of which can impair future fertility.
Metin Ingec+4 more
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Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Prevalence and Causative Factors of Extrahepatic Collateral Arteries in 479 Patients [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: We wanted to investigate the prevalence and causative factors of extrahepatic arterial blood supply to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at its initial presentation and during chemoembolization.
Chung, Jin Wook+6 more
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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist and depot medroxyprogesterone acetate following uterine artery embolization in the management of uterine arteriovenous malformation [PDF]
A young woman presenting with recurrent episodes of uterine bleeding due to an extensive uterine arteriovenous malformation was treated with two sessions of uterine artery embolization.
Krishnaswamy, Padma+3 more
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