Hepatic artery embolization
... , also known as trans-arterial embolization (TAE), is one of the several therapeutic methods to ... Endovascular embolization. MedlinePlus, a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine [1] Catheter Embolization. ... eMedicine: Embolization Embolization therapy for liver cancer (Articles with short description, Short description matches ... The embolization therapy can reduce the size of the tumor, and decrease the tumor's impact such its hormone production, ...
Embolization
"Therapeutic percutaneous embolization for extra-axial vascular lesions of the head, neck, and spine." J Neurosurg. 1975 Sep;43( ... Embolization is used to treat a wide variety of conditions affecting different organs of the human body. Embolization is ... Portal vein embolization prior to liver resection. First developed by Sadek Hilal in 1968, embolization is a minimally invasive ... Patients who undergo cerebral embolization or portal vein embolization are usually given a general anesthetic. Access to the ...
Sadek Hilal
"Therapeutic percutaneous embolization for extra-axial vascular lesions of the head, neck, and spine." J Neurosurg. 1975 Sep;43( ... In 1968, he developed the technique of embolization, a way to treat malformations of blood vessels in the brain by injecting ...
Gastric varices
GVO is usually performed in specialized therapeutic endoscopy centers. Complications include sepsis, embolization of glue, and ...
Vascular anomaly
Other therapeutic options are embolization and pulsed-dye laser, which improves residual telangiectasias in RICH and in NICH.[ ...
TheraSphere
Following embolization of the yttrium-90 glass microspheres in tumorous liver tissue, the beta radiation emitted provides a ... therapeutic effect. The microspheres are delivered into the liver tumor through a catheter placed into the hepatic artery that ...
Embolism
Hemosuccus pancreaticus
This may also be used to treat hemosuccus, as embolization of the end vessel may terminate the hemorrhage. However, a distal ... Angiography identifies the causative artery and allows for delineation of the arterial anatomy and therapeutic intervention. ... If the bleeding is identified on angiography to be coming from a vessel that is small enough to occlude, embolization through ... Also, the cause of bleeding may be too diffuse to be treated with embolization (such as with pancreatitis or with pancreatic ...
Cerebral angiography
... cerebral angiography has so assumed a therapeutic connotation thanks to the elaboration of endovascular therapeutic techniques ... Embolization (a minimally invasive surgical technique) over time has played an increasingly significant role in the multimodal ... embolisation of brain tumours such as meningioma, cavernous sinus haemangioma, for Wada test, and to obtain haemodynamics of ... and plan for embolisation of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma before operation. Although computed tomography angiography ( ...
Plastic bronchitis
Cannulation of the thoracic duct followed by embolization should be considered in those patients who are shown to have leakage ... Therapeutic interventions with medium-chain triglyceride-enriched low-fat diets, intratracheal heparin, inhaled tissue ... Nadolski, GJ; Itkin, M (2012). "Feasibility of ultrasound-guided intranodal lymphangiogram for thoracic duct embolization". J ... "Percutaneous lymphatic embolization of abnormal pulmonary lymphatic flow as treatment of plastic bronchitis in patients with ...
Selective internal radiation therapy
Currently, therapeutic doses of radiation can be targeted to tumors with great accuracy using linear accelerators in radiation ... Because this treatment combines radiotherapy with embolization, it is also called radioembolization. The chemotherapeutic ... The intention was to develop a microsphere with therapeutic radiation dose similar to 90Y, but with better imaging properties, ... The therapeutic effect of all three types is based on local deposition of radiation dose by high-energy beta particles. All ...
Dimethyl sulfoxide
... which is used in embolization, the therapeutic occlusion of blood vessels. In cryobiology DMSO has been used as a ...
Pericardial heart valves
It is regretable that pericardial valves, which are known to carry a very low risk of embolisation, were not used more often in ... logical way of establishing a therapeutic means for preventing such phenomena due to unknown or incompletely understood causes ... In addition, it was observed that the rate of embolisation appears to be decreasing with the passage of time with the ... It demonstrated a very low risk of embolisation even in the absence of long term anticoagulation treatment of the patients. ...
Bronchial artery embolization
... "arterial embolization" is more common. The therapeutic outcomes are improving due to the combined approach such as spreading ... Bronchial artery embolization is a treatment for hemoptysis, abbreviated as BAE. It is a kind of catheter intervention to ... In the past, paraplegia caused by spinal cord ischemia due to erroneous embolization of the anterior spinal artery was well ... Generally, there are many complications such as non-target blood vessel embolization and adhesion of catheter and vessel wall. ...
Interventional oncology
First therapeutic embolization procedure (of a carotid-cavernous fistula); described by Brooks. 1960s - Radioisotopes such as ... Transarterial embolization (TAE)/ Bland embolization: Injection of embolic material (microparticles, alcohol, glue) through a ... portal vein embolization, transarterial/bland embolization, or image guided ablation (RFA, MWA, IRE, Cryoablation). Lung cancer ... Both ablation and embolization techniques are minimally invasive treatment, i.e. they may be delivered through the skin (in a ...
Cerebral arteriovenous malformation
Embolization reduces the size of the AVM and during surgery it reduces the risk of bleeding. However, embolization alone may ... Early results suggest that the invasive treatment of unruptured AVMs tends to yield worse results than the therapeutic (medical ... In high flow intranidal fistulas balloons can also be used to reduce the flow so that embolization can be done safely. A first- ... Huded V. Endovascular balloon-assisted glue embolization of intranidal high flow fistula in brain AVM. J Neurosci Rural Pract ...
Bonnet-Dechaume-Blanc syndrome
Other treatments include embolization, radiation therapy, and continued observation. With limited research on Bonnet-Dechaume- ... The treatment for Bonnet-Dechaume-Blanc syndrome is controversial due to a lack of consensus on the different therapeutic ... Nonsurgical treatments include embolization, radiation therapy, and continued observation. When pursuing treatment, it is ...
Uterine fibroid
"The Embolisation Process". FEmISA: Fibroid Embolisation: Information, Support, Advice. Archived from the original on 2014-05-31 ... therapeutic implications". Hum Reprod Update. 21 (1): 1-12. doi:10.1093/humupd/dmu048. PMC 4255606. PMID 25205766. Hodge JC, ... Uterine artery embolization may also help. Cancerous versions of fibroids are very rare and are known as leiomyosarcomas. They ... "Uterine Fibroid Embolisation Africa". 2017-02-23. Metwally M, Raybould G, Cheong YC, Horne AW (January 2020). "Surgical ...
Insulinoma
Most therapeutic insulin used today derives from this woman's tumour. Pancreatic insulinoma Pancreatic insulinoma Chromogranin ... In metastasizing tumours with intrahepatic growth, hepatic arterial occlusion or embolization can be used.[citation needed] ...
Ultrasonography of liver tumors
Monitoring TACE therapeutic results by contrast imaging techniques is performed as for ablative therapies initially after one ... A similar procedure is transarterial embolization but without chemotherapeutic agents injection, used in the treatment of ... On the other hand, CE-CT is also limited by the presence of Lipiodol (iodine oil), therefore the evaluation of therapeutic ... CEUS also allows assessment of therapeutic effect immediately post-procedure (with the possibility of reintervention in case of ...
Interventional radiology
Uterine artery embolization (UAE) or uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) Prostate artery embolization (PAE) Pulmonary ... By contrast, therapeutic IR procedures provide direct treatment-they include catheter-based medicine delivery, medical device ... Embolization: The goal of embolization is to decrease or stop flow only in a target vessel, while avoiding cutting off the flow ... Transarterial embolization (TAE)/Bland embolization: Injection of embolic material (microparticles, alcohol, glue) through a ...
Tirapazamine
This study will help to optimize the safe tolerable dose of TPZ, when it is administered with embolization in liver cancer. ... prototype for a novel class of therapeutic agents targeting tumor hypoxia". Seminars in Oncology. 29 (1 Suppl 4): 102-9. doi: ... A new clinical phase I trial of Tirapazamine combined with embolization in liver cancer has been received in June, 2014. ... Clinical trial number NCT02174549 for "Dose-defining Study of Tirapazamine Combined With Embolization in Liver Cancer" at ...
Alprazolam
The therapeutic properties of alprazolam are similar to other benzodiazepines and include anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, muscle ... embolization) and decay of muscle tissue (rhabdomyolysis). Alprazolam is not very soluble in water-when crushed in water it ... "2.6 Flubromazolam". Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). 3 February 2016. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. ... John's wort, conversely can lower the plasma levels of alprazolam and reduce its therapeutic effect. Benzodiazepines cross the ...
Abdominal pregnancy
Cardosi RJ, Nackley AC, Londono J, Hoffman MS (2002). "Embolization for advanced abdominal pregnancy with a retained placenta. ... Worley, K. C.; Hnat, M. D.; Cunningham, F. G. (2008). "Advanced extrauterine pregnancy: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges ... Placental vessels have also been blocked by angiographic embolization. Complications of leaving the placenta can include ... Mahajan, N. N. (2008). "Advanced extrauterine pregnancy: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges". American Journal of Obstetrics ...
Shomron Ben-Horin
2003), "Cholesterol crystal embolization to the digestive system: characterization of a common, yet overlooked presentation of ... Ben-Horin's main research focus is drug mechanisms, therapeutic drug monitoring and immunogenicity of biologics, response to ...
Chyle
... which is occasionally associated with a serendipitous therapeutic effect (resolution of the leak), thought to be secondary to a ... Permanent diversion of lymphatic fluid may be accomplished by thoracic duct embolization (a needle-based procedure to occlude ...
Lipiodol
Recently,[when?] there has been an increasing interest in the use of Lipiodol as a therapeutic agent in the management of ... Ahrar K, Gupta S (January 2003). "Hepatic artery embolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: technique, patient selection, and ...
Endovascular and hybrid trauma and bleeding management
Embolization is a minimally invasive technique used in EVTM of selected hemodynamically unstable patients with both traumatic ... early femoral arterial access provides the possibility to use potentially lifesaving endovascular diagnostic and therapeutic ... but an EVTM team might simultaneously gain vascular access and perform REBOA for proximal control or embolization as a part in ...
Ali A Haydar
"VM PAIRS , Ali Haydar - Hemoptysis: Timing for Embolization, Occlusive Agents and Endpoint". Pan Arab Interventional Radiology ... The diagnostic and therapeutic role of radiologists". European Journal of Radiology. 84 (8): 1525-1539. doi:10.1016/j.ejrad. ...
Carcinoid syndrome
Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism. 10. doi:10.1177/2042018818804698. PMC 6378464. PMID 30800264. Strosberg, ... Palliation by hepatic artery embolization". American Journal of Roentgenology. 147 (1): 149-154. doi:10.2214/ajr.147.1.149. ...