Stenting of the upper gastrointestinal tract: current status.

abstract：PURPOSE:To present our experience performing percutaneous cholangioscopy in the management of 25 patients with biliary disease. METHODS:During the last 3 years, 26 percutaneous cholangioscopies were performed in 25 patients with common bile duct disease (n = 16), intrahepatic ducts disease (n = 6), and gallbladder dis...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Hatzidakis AA,Alexandrakis G,Kouroumalis H,Gourtsoyiannis NC

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the patency and clinical efficacy of percutaneous intraductal microwave ablation (PIMWA) and uncovered self-expandable metallic stents (USEMs) in inoperable malignant extrahepatic biliary obstruction. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The procedures to be performed on patients with malignant inoperable extrahe...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Pekçevik R,Ballı Ö

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the efficacy and safety of microcatheter embolization in the treatment of intractable idiopathic epistaxis. METHODS:Thirty-seven patients underwent microcatheter embolization in 1991-1998. We evaluated retrospectively the technical and clinical outcome, the number of complications, the duration of em...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Leppänen M,Seppänen S,Laranne J,Kuoppala K

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report our approach for treating complicated biliary calculi by percutaneous transhepatic endoscopic biliary holmium laser lithotripsy (PTBL). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Twenty-two symptomatic patients (11 men and 11 women, age range 51 to 88 years) with intrahepatic or common bile duct calculi underwent PTBL. Ni...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Rimon U,Kleinmann N,Bensaid P,Golan G,Garniek A,Khaitovich B,Winkler H

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunt detected by angiography in a young patient with acute onset of hyperammoniemia and hepatic encephalopathy. ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Florio F,Nardella M,Balzano S,Giacobbe A,Perri F

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate human Thiel-embalmed cadavers with the addition of extracorporeal driven ante-grade pulsatile flow in the aorta as a model for simulation training in interventional techniques and endovascular device testing. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Three human cadavers embalmed ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： McLeod H,Cox BF,Robertson J,Duncan R,Matthew S,Bhat R,Barclay A,Anwar J,Wilkinson T,Melzer A,Houston JG

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the feasibility and effectiveness of emergency endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). METHODS:During 36 months we treated, on an emergency basis, 30 AAAs with endovascular exclusion. In 21 hemodynamically stable patients preoperative CT angiography (CTA) was performed to confirm...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Laganà D,Carrafiello G,Mangini M,Fontana F,Caronno R,Castelli P,Cuffari S,Fugazzola C

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this article is to report our experience in the diagnosis of two cases of iliac artery endofibrosis or arteriopathy, a rare entity occurring in high-performance athletes, presenting with intermittent claudication (right-sided in both) after maximal exercise. External iliac artery endofibrosis or arteriopath...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Giannoukas AD,Berczi V,Anoop U,Cleveland TJ,Beard JD,Gaines PA

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 32-year-old woman presented with a pulsatile, painful mass in her left upper arm, originating several days after removal of an Ilizarov external fixation. The diagnosis of a pseudoaneurysm was made by medical history and by physical and ultrasonographic examination of the mass. Angiography confirmed the presence of ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Maleux G,Stockx L,Brys P,Lammens J,Lacroix H,Wilms G,Marchal G

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The study aimed to introduce a monorail technique to overcome difficult anatomical course via left internal jugular vein in implantable port insertion. METHODS:From 2007 to 2016, a total of 9346 patients were referred for implantable port insertion in our interventional unit, among which 79 cases were requeste...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Kim EH,Oh JS,Chun HJ,Lee HG,Choi BG

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) pseudoaneurysm is a rare but potentially lethal complication, mainly after aortic root endocarditis or surgery. Usually it originates from a dehiscence in the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa and it arises posteriorly to the aortic root. Due to these anatomical features, its im...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Da Col U,Ramoni E,Di Bella I,Ragni T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Percutaneous endovascular aneurysm repair (PEVAR) has been shown to have high success rates, shorter operating times and length of stay compared to open access. However, there exists a lack of long-term follow-up data on these patients, and questions remain regarding longer-term outcomes. This study aims to ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Dwivedi K,Regi JM,Cleveland TJ,Turner D,Kusuma D,Thomas SM,Goode SD

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Varicography, consisting of direct puncture and injection into a varicosity, is the diagnostic procedure of choice in the assessment of varicose veins of the lower limbs. It must be performed in cases of recurrent posterior varicose veins of the leg, after negative ascending phlebography, when looking for possible dra...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Trigaux JP,Vanbeers BE,Delchambre FE,de Fays FM,Schoevaerdts JC

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the efficacy of percutaneous balloon dilatation and temporary internal stenting in the treatment of transplant ureteral strictures. METHODS:Nine patients presenting with obstructed renal transplants were treated by antegrade nephrostomy insertion, ureteroplasty, and temporary internal stenting. Fol...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Yong AA,Ball ST,Pelling MX,Gedroyc WM,Morgan RA

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the feasibility of percutaneous hydrodynamic thrombectomy in restoring patency of acutely thrombosed stent-shunts after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS). METHODS:Percutaneous hydrodynamic thrombectomy was performed in five consecutive patients with angiographically documented co...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Raat H,Stockx L,Ranschaert E,Nevens F,Wilms G,Baert AL

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present report describes a case of percutaneous cryotherapy in a 36-year-old woman with a large and painful pectoral venous malformation. Cryoablation was performed in a single session for this 9-cm mass with 24 h hospitalisation. At 2- and 6-month follow-up, the pain had completely disappeared, and magnetic reson...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Cornelis F,Neuville A,Labrèze C,Kind M,Bui B,Midy D,Palussière J,Grenier N

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of skin infarction after transcatheter ablation of a hypernephroma using alcohol is described. Possible avenues for migration are discussed. ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Twomey BP,Wilkins RA,Mee AD

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the safety and efficacy of conversion of non-tunneled (temporary) catheters to tunneled catheters in hemodialysis patients. METHODS:A retrospective review of 112 consecutive conversions in 111 patients was performed over a period of 4 years. Fourteen patients were lost to follow-up. The remaining ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Van Ha TG,Fimmen D,Han L,Funaki BS,Santeler S,Lorenz J

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign metastasizing leiomyomas (BMLs) are rare sequelae of common uterine leiomyomas and most frequently found in the lungs. Most cases of BMLs occur with a history of prior gynecologic procedures; however, none have yet been reported in association with uterine artery embolization (UAE). This case report highlights ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Yoon J,Spies JB,Caridi TM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a novel transcardiac retrograde transvenous coil embolization of inadequately proximally occluded pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (AVM). METHODS:Pulmonary AVM in the right A4 segment in an 8-year-old boy with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia was initially treated by proximal occlusion of th...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Komiyama M,Ishiguro T,Umaba R,Suzuki T

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to retrospectively evaluate the safety and efficacy of ureteral stent placement using the rendezvous technique for the treatment of postoperative ureteral complications in cancer patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From January 2005 to April 2015, 19 patients (2 men and 17 women; median age, 59; r...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Kawada H,Sato Y,Inaba Y,Yamaura H,Kato M,Murata S,Hasegawa T,Ogura Y,Soga N,Arai Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An innovative approach, the JAG tearing technique, was performed during thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair in a patient with previous surgical replacement of the ascending aorta with a residual uncomplicated type B aortic dissection who developed an aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta with its lumen divided i...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Ricci C,Ceccherini C,Leonini S,Cini M,Vigni F,Neri E,Tucci E,Benvenuti A,Tommasino G,Sassi C

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An aneurysm of the right renal artery was discovered in a patient suffering from cerebral arterial angiodysplasia and arterial hypertension. The aneurysm was large necked, which made selective endovascular treatment very difficult. To perform the embolization of the aneurysm, a balloon remodelling technique was used. ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Mounayer C,Aymard A,Saint-Maurice JP,Chapot R,Merland JJ,Houdart E

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chylous leak is a serious complication of neck dissection. Patients are often managed conservatively, and failure of conservative management necessitates surgical management, which adds to their morbidity. We present a case series demonstrating the value of thoracic duct embolization (TDE) in management of patients wi...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Moussa AM,Maybody M,Gonzalez-Aguirre AJ,Buicko JL,Shaha AR,Santos E

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Long-term data on aneurysm treatment with flow-diverting stents are still sparse, and follow-up protocols differ widely between institutions. We present long-term results, with a focus on the usefulness of contrast-enhanced MR angiography (ceMRA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Interventions and follow-up imaging of pa...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Patzig M,Forbrig R,Ertl L,Brückmann H,Fesl G

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern advances in interventional radiology and nuclear medicine may now allow for safe and effective 90Y radioembolization to sites other than the liver. A general theory of predictive dosimetry based on the MIRD schema is proposed, adapted from the original partition model for liver 90Y radioembolization. ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Kao YH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Image-guided transcatheter hepatic chemoembolization (TACE) is accepted worldwide as an effective treatment for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma and liver metastases from neuroendocrine tumors, colorectal carcinomas, and uveal melanomas. Although the technique is relatively safe, it has been associa...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Poggi G,Quaretti P,Montagna B,Sottotetti F,Tagliaferri B,Pozzi E,Amatu A,Pagella C,Bernardo G

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop an effective prognostic nomogram for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after thermal ablation. METHODS:A total of 772 patients with intrahepatic primary or recurrent HCC who underwent radiofrequency ablation or microwave ablation between March 2011 and October 2016 were included. 602 pati...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Ding M,Zhao X,Zhao M,Shi Y,Wang T,Cui D,Shi D,Zhai B

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the magnitude and direction of respiratory displacement of the ascending and descending thoracic aorta during breathing maneuvers. In 11 healthy nonsmokers, dynamic magnetic resonance imaging was performed in transverse orientation at the tracheal bifurcation during maximum expi...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Weber TF,Tetzlaff R,Rengier F,Geisbüsch P,Kopp-Schneider A,Böckler D,Eichinger M,Kauczor HU,von Tengg-Kobligk H

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent developments in MRI of the brain are reviewed. Over the past year there has been a general improvement in image quality, a paramagnetic contrast agent has been used in clinical practice, and surface coils have been used more generally in imaging. A wider range of disease has been studied, and there has been con...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Bydder GM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00