Transcatheter arterial embolization for upper gastrointestinal nonvariceal hemorrhage: Is empiric embolization warranted?

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1346-1354

  Arrayeh, Elnasif ^a   Fidelman, Nicholas ^a   Gordon, Roy L ^a   Laberge, Jeanne M ^a   Kerlan Jr , Robert K ^a   Klimov, Alexander ^b   Bloom, Allan I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Angiography; Empiric embolization; Gastrointestinal hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; APPLICATION SITE BLEEDING; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COIL EMBOLIZATION; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM BLEEDING; DUODENUM TUMOR; DUODENUM ULCER; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; STOMACH TUMOR; STOMACH ULCER; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; ADOLESCENT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; ISRAEL; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84876671648     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-012-0351-y     Document Type: Article

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