Vascular Closure Devices in Interventional Radiology Practice.

abstract：PURPOSE:Morton's neuroma (MN) is a leading cause of disability. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of radiofrequency (RF) in patients with chronic pain refractory to conservative therapies. METHODS:Between September 2012 and December 2016, RF was performed on 52 patients. A sterile RF needl...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Masala S,Cuzzolino A,Morini M,Raguso M,Fiori R

更新日期：2018-01-01 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 demonstrate the technical feasibility of the anterior approach to the coronal roof component of carefully selected acetabular fractures in computed tomography (CT)-navigated closed reduction and percutaneous fixation (CRPF). METHODS:Four patients with nondisplaced or slightly displaced coronal fractures of ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Jacob AL,Suhm N,Kaim A,Regazzoni P,Steinbrich W,Messmer P

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the usefulness of an approach through the radial artery distal to the arteriovenous anastomosis for salvaging nonmaturing radiocephalic arteriovenous fistulas. METHODS:Procedures that fulfilled the following criteria were retrospectively reviewed: (1) autogenous radiocephalic fistulas, (2) fistulas...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Hsieh MY,Lin L,Tsai KC,Wu CC

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To experimentally investigate a new homogenously paclitaxel/resveratrol-coated balloon catheter in terms of transport of the coating to the treated tissue and local effects including histology and functional tests. METHODS:Adherence of the coating to the balloon was explored by in vitro simulation of its passa...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Speck U,Häckel A,Schellenberger E,Kamann S,Löchel M,Clever YP,Peters D,Scheller B,Trog S,Bettink S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Epistaxis is a common clinical problem, and the majority of bleedings can be managed conservatively. However, due to extensive and sometimes life-threatening bleeding, further treatment, such as superselective embolization, may be required. We report our experience with endovascular treatment of life-threaten...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Strach K,Schröck A,Wilhelm K,Greschus S,Tschampa H,Möhlenbruch M,Naehle CP,Jakob M,Gerstner AO,Bootz F,Schild HH,Urbach H

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate injection-associated pain, safety, and efficacy with the isotonic contrast medium iodixanol (Visipaque 270 mg I/ml) compared with iopromide (Ultravist 300 mg I/ml) in femoral arteriography. METHODS:A multicenter, double-blind, randomized, parallel-group clinical investigation was carried out in 54 ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Justesen P,Downes M,Grynne BH,Lang H,Rasch W,Seim E

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively clarify the utility of metallic stent placement for the treatment of the malignant obstruction of the superior vena cava (SVC) in 71 patients with VC syndrome (SVCS) on the basis of long-term follow-up data. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Seventy-one patients underwent stent placement and were follow...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Nagata T,Makutani S,Uchida H,Kichikawa K,Maeda M,Yoshioka T,Anai H,Sakaguchi H,Yoshimura H

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the feasibility of quantitative central venous digital angiocardiography, right ventricular spatial orientation, size, and shape were compared with measurements based on conventional angiocardiography, both obtained during routine cardiac catheterization in 21 children with various congenital heart defects. ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Lange PE,Radtke W,Fellows KE,Onnasch DG,Heintzen PH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We report our experience of the safety of partial recanalization of the portal vein using a novel endovascular radiofrequency (RF) catheter for portal vein tumor thrombosis. METHODS:Six patients with liver cancer and tumor thrombus in the portal vein underwent percutaneous intravascular radiofrequency ablation...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Mizandari M,Ao G,Zhang Y,Feng X,Shen Q,Chen M,Lau W,Nicholls J,Jiao L,Habib N

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Comparison of the biocompatibility of self-expanding polyethylene terephthalate (PET) stents with self-expanding metallic stents (Wallstents). METHODS:Diameter- and length-matched PET stents and Wallstents were symmetrically implanted in the paired iliac arteries of 13 crossbred domestic swine. Stent deploymen...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Wilczek K,Scheerder ID,Wang K,Verbeken E,Piessens J

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to explore the role of three-dimensional (3-D) rotational angiography (RA) of the inferior vena cava (IVC; 3-D CV) before filter retrieval and its impact on treatment planning compared with standard anteroposterior cavography (sCV). Thirty patients underwent sCV and 3-D CV before IVC fi...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Bozlar U,Edmunds JS,Turba UC,Hartwell GD,Housseini AM,Hagspiel KD

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a technique that extracted a ruptured angioplasty balloon which had become entrapped by a calcified left common iliac artery stenosis. The balloon catheter had been advanced crossover from the right and could not be retracted directly into a sheath across the aortic bifurcation. Therefore, a guidewire was ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Braun MA,Smith SJ,Merrill TN

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last two decades, a substantial number of articles have been published to provide diagnostic solutions for patients with carotid atherosclerotic disease. These articles have resulted in a shift of opinion regarding the identification of stroke risk in patients with carotid atherosclerotic disease. In the recent...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Saba L,Potters F,van der Lugt A,Mallarini G

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Palmaz stent had dislodged into the left pulmonary artery after TIPS. After transfemoral catheterization of the left pulmonary artery, the stent was retrieved into the right femoral vein employing an angioplastic balloon catheter and finally extracted after surgical venotomy. ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Grosso M,Spalluto F,Muratore P,Cristoferi M,Veltri A

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the technique and feasibility of renal artery angioplasty and stenting from the radial artery. METHODS:A series of 19 patients were evaluated for transradial renal artery intervention. Procedures were performed using carbon dioxide gas (CO2) as the preferred angiographic contrast agent. Interventio...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Kessel DO,Robertson I,Taylor EJ,Patel JV

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively assess the anatomic variation of the right inferior phrenic artery (RIPA) origin with multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) scans in relation to the technical and angiographic findings during transcatheter arterial embolization of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:Two hundred patients...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Basile A,Tsetis D,Montineri A,Puleo S,Massa Saluzzo C,Runza G,Coppolino F,Ettorre GC,Patti MT

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the renal vein and inferior vena cava (IVC) anatomy found at abdominal magnetic resonance (MR) angiography. METHODS:Gadolinium-enhanced, three-dimensional, time-of-flight MR angiograms of 150 patients were evaluated for the number and configuration of the renal veins, and the number, configuration,...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Kaufman JA,Waltman AC,Rivitz SM,Geller SG

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) has become the reperfusion method of choice in patients with coronary artery disease. This sometimes complicated and lengthy procedure is performed using fluoroscopy and cineradiography or digital imaging, which may result in considerable exposure to ioni...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Lambe M,Hall P,Granath F,Sadr Azodi O,Nilsson T

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The effectiveness of angiography and embolization in diagnosis and treatment were assessed in a cohort of patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage secondary to hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm following laparoscopic cholecystectomy. METHODS:Over a 6-year period 1513 laparoscopic cholecystectomie...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Nicholson T,Travis S,Ettles D,Dyet J,Sedman P,Wedgewood K,Royston C

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of percutaneous lung tumor biopsy under cone beam-computed tomography (CBCT) with PET-CT imaging fusion. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eleven patients (four women and seven men) underwent C-arm CBCT lung biopsy with PET-CT fusion imaging. A preprocedural PET-CT scan...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Floridi C,Carnevale A,Fumarola EM,Schampaert S,Fontana F,De Palma D,Del Sole A,Giganti M,Carrafiello G

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine radiological or physical factors to predict the risk of residual mass or local recurrence of primary and secondary hepatic tumors treated by radiofrequency ablation (RFA). Eighty-two patients, with 146 lesions (80 hepatocellular carcinomas, 66 metastases), were treated by RFA...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Paulet E,Aubé C,Pessaux P,Lebigot J,Lhermitte E,Oberti F,Ponthieux A,Calès P,Ridereau-Zins C,Pereira PL

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary artery perforation remains one of the most fearsome complications during cardiac catheterization procedures. Although emergent bypass surgery is the preferred treatment for cases with uncontrollable perforation, endovascular vessel sealing and arrest of bleeding with a combination of balloons, covered stents,...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Katsanos K,Patel S,Dourado R,Sabharwal T

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endarterectomy is currently the preferred treatment for severe carotid stenosis. The technique of eversion endarterectomy allows correction of severe vessel elongation and kinking. The latter is generally believed to be a relative contraindication for endovascular stent placement. We report successful percutaneous tra...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Ahmadi RA,Schillinger M,Haumer M,Willfort A,Minar E

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Devices constantly tracking the blood pressure (BP) of hypertensive patients are highly desired to facilitate effective patient management and to reduce hospitalization. We report on experiences gathered in a pilot study that was designed to evaluate the prototype of a newly developed, minimally invasive implan...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Cleven NJ,Isfort P,Penzkofer T,Woitok A,Hermanns-Sachweh B,Steinseifer U,Schmitz-Rode T

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We have developed an angiographic guidewire with measuring markers to determine accurately how far a guidewire is inserted within a catheter. We investigated whether use of this guidewire reduces the risk of vascular injury and the fluoroscopic time during guidewire manipulations. METHODS:Four markers were put...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Kamei S,Ishiguchi T,Murata K,Matsuda J,Ohno R,Kimura J,Nakamura A,Ohno K,Kawamura T,Ikeda M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Late portal vein thrombosis with cavernomatous replacement has been reported in 4.5% of pediatric patients who have undergone partial liver transplantation. In such cases, minimally invasive radiological treatments have a high failure rate. We report a successful case of percutaneous recanalization of the portal vein ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Miraglia R,Maruzzelli L,Caruso S,Ricotta C,Riva S,Burgio G,Spada M,Luca A

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess if percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) could relieve back pain, reduce drug consumption, and improve the mobility of patients with metastases and vertebral compression fractures. From August 2002 to July 2004, 283 patients (216 females; mean age: 73.8 +/- 9.9 years) underwent PVP on 7...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Anselmetti GC,Corrao G,Monica PD,Tartaglia V,Manca A,Eminefendic H,Russo F,Tosetti I,Regge D

更新日期：2007-05-01 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:This study describes and evaluated the effectiveness of occluding distal ureters in the clinical setting of urinary vaginal (vesicovaginal or enterovesicovaginal) fistulae utilizing a new technique which combines Amplatzer vascular plugs and N-butyl cyanoacrylate. MATERIALS:This is a retrospective study (Janua...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Saad WE,Kalagher S,Turba UC,Sabri SS,Park AW,Stone J,Angle JF,Matsumoto AH

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00