Evaluation of the Amplatzer Vascular Plug for Proximal Splenic Artery Embolization

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 652-656

  Widlus, David M ^a   Moeslein, Fred M ^a   Richard III, Howard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLUNT TRAUMA; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; OCCLUSION; PANCREAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; SALVAGE THERAPY; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPLENIC ARTERY; SPLENOMEGALY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42649125247     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2007.11.025     Document Type: Article

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