Transsinusoidal portal vein embolization with ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (Onyx): A feasibility study in pigs

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1172-1180

  Smits, Maarten L J ^a   Vanlangenhove, Peter ^b   Sturm, Emiel J C ^b   Van Den Bosch, Maurice A A J ^a   Hav, Monirath ^b   Praet, Marleen ^b   Vente, Maarten A D ^a   Snaps, Frédéric R ^c   Defreyne, Luc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Liver; Onyx; Pig; Portal vein embolization; Wedged hepatic venography

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; AUTOPSY; EX VIVO STUDY; FLUOROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LIVER SINUSOID; LIVER VEIN; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN EMBOLIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; POLYVINYLS; PORTAL VEIN; PORTOGRAPHY; SWINE;

EID: 84867571735     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-011-0285-9     Document Type: Article

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