Prophylactic embolization of the gastroduodenal and right gastric arteries is not routinely necessary before radioembolization with glass microspheres

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1743-1745

  Hamoui, Nabeel ^a   Minocha, Jeet ^b   Memon, Khairuddin ^a   Sato, Kent ^a   Ryu, Robert ^a   Salem, Riad ^a   Lewandowski, Robert J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; MICROSPHERE; YTTRIUM 90;

ABDOMINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; COIL EMBOLIZATION; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC ARTERY; FEVER; GASTRODUODENAL ARTERY; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOEMBOLIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ARTERIES; DUODENUM; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; GLASS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MICROSPHERES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YTTRIUM RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 84886833964     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: 15357732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2013.07.011     Document Type: Letter

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