Is there a role for empiric gastroduodenal artery embolization in the management of patients with active upper GI hemorrhage?

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 970-977

  Dixon, Shaheen ^a   Chan, Victoria ^a   Shrivastava, Vivek ^a,b   Anthony, Susan ^a   Uberoi, Raman ^a   Bratby, Mark ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angiography; Embolization; Gastroduodenal artery; Upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTRODUODENAL ARTERY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; COHORT STUDIES; DUODENUM; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STOMACH; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 84879987451     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-012-0511-0     Document Type: Article

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