A case-based approach to common embolization agents used in vascular interventional radiology

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 203, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 700-708

  Medsinge, Avinash ^a   Zajko, Albert ^a   Orons, Philip ^a   Amesur, Nikhil ^a   Santos, Ernesto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Embolic agents; Interventional radiology; Occlusion

Indexed keywords

ACRYL GELATIN MICROSPHERE; ALCOHOL; EMBOZENE MICROSPHERE; ENBUCRILATE; ETHYLENE VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMER; GELATIN SPONGE; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; MICROCRYSTALLINE COLLAGEN; OXIDIZED CELLULOSE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; TETRADECYL SULFATE SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YTTRIUM 90;

ALGORITHM; AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUG; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BLEEDING; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; DETACHABLE COIL; DEVICE SAFETY; EMBOLIC PARTICLE; EMBOLIZATION COIL; HYDROGEL; HYDROPHILICITY; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LIQUID COIL; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH VARICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; EMBOLIC AGENTS; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OCCLUSION; REVIEW; VERY ELDERLY;

BLEEDING; EMBOLIC AGENTS; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; OCCLUSION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; MALE; MECHANICAL THROMBOLYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84931831151     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.14.12480     Document Type: Article

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