An overview of embolic agents

Seminars in Interventional Radiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 204-215

  Vaidya, Sandeep ^a   Tozer, Kathleen R ^a   Chen, Jarvis ^a  

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

Author keywords

Coils; Embolization; Embosphere; Gelfoam; Glue; Onyx; Polyvinyl alcohol

Indexed keywords

EID: 62249217298     PISSN: 07399529     EISSN: 10988963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1085930     Document Type: Review

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