Published November 1999 | Version v1
Journal article

Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Embolization of a Pelvic Arteriovenous Malformation

  • 1. Department of Radiology, Kumamoto University School of Medicine, 1-1-1 Honjo, Kumamoto 860 (Japan)
  • 2. Department of Urology, Kumamoto University School of Medicine, 1-1-1 Honjo, Kumamoto 860 (Japan)

Description

We successfully performed embolization therapy for a pelvic arteriovenous malformation by the retrograde transvenous approach using a liquid embolic material. This malformation was unique in that it had a single draining vein, which allowed this technique employing an occlusion balloon

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
Journal Volume
22
Journal Issue
6
Journal Page Range
p. 518-520
ISSN
0174-1551
CODEN
CAIRDG

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
39092937
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BLOOD FLOW; EMBOLI; MALFORMATIONS; THERAPY; VASCULAR DISEASES; VEINS
Descriptors DEC
BLOOD VESSELS; BODY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DISEASES; MEDICINE; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES

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Copyright (c) 1999 Springer-Verlag New York Inc.