abstract：PURPOSE:Airway stent placement is an effective treatment for the immediate palliation of malignant airway obstruction. However, restenosis caused by tumor ingrowth and/or overgrowth after stenting is common. The purpose of this study was to investigate the feasibility and safety of a novel self-expandable stent loaded ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Wang Y,Guo JH,Zhu GY,Zhu HD,Chen L,Lu J,Wang C,Teng GJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Several scoring systems that guide patients' treatment regimen for transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have been introduced, but none have gained widespread acceptance in clinical practice. The purpose of this study is to externally validate the Selection for TrAnsarterial c...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Mähringer-Kunz A,Kloeckner R,Pitton MB,Düber C,Schmidtmann I,Galle PR,Koch S,Weinmann A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the protective effect of using thermo-sensitive basement membrane extract (Matrigel) for hydrodissection to minimize thermal injury to nearby structures and to evaluate its heat sink effect on the ablation zone in radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of the liver. MATERIALS AND METHODS:First, the viscosit...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Fu JJ,Wang S,Yang W,Gong W,Jiang AN,Yan K,Chen MH

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively evaluate the usefulness of virtual fluoroscopic preprocedural planning (VFPP) in the percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) procedure. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-two patients who were treated by PTBD were included in this study. Twelve patients were treated using PTBD intraopera...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Kinoshita M,Shirono R,Takechi K,Yonekura H,Iwamoto S,Shinya T,Takao S,Harada M

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peri-prostatic shunts are frequent during PAE, carrying the risk of non-target embolization of penis/corpus cavernosum or rectum but also the potential advantage to irrigate the contralateral lobe. Sometimes, bilateral embolization is impossible, carrying the risk of limited clinical success. The possibility to reach ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Amouyal G,Pellerin O,Del Giudice C,Déan C,Thiounn N,Sapoval M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Onyx and ethanol are well-known embolic and sclerotic agents that are frequently used in embolization. These agents present advantages and disadvantages regarding visibility, injection control and penetration depth. Mixing both products might yield a new product with different characteristics. The aim of t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Saeed Kilani M,Zehtabi F,Lerouge S,Soulez G,Bartoli JM,Vidal V,Badran MF

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our clinical practice regarding a case series of retained products of conception (RPOC) with marked vascularity (MV) managed with selective uterine artery embolization (UAE) as first-line treatment. METHODS:This was a monocentric, retrospective study of 31 consecutive cases of RPOC with MV diagnose...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Bazeries P,Paisant-Thouveny F,Yahya S,Bouvier A,Nedelcu C,Boussion F,Sentilhes L,Willoteaux S,Aubé C

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：PURPOSE:To compare recurrence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) recurrence at 12 months following original prostate artery embolization (oPAE) or "proximal embolization first, then embolize distal" (PErFecTED) PAE for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). MATERIALS AND METHODS:105 consecutive patients older than 45...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Carnevale FC,Moreira AM,Harward SH,Bhatia S,de Assis AM,Srougi M,Cerri GG,Antunes AA

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to accentuate the efficacy of direct stenting (stent placement without predilatation of the lesion) in patients with acute lower limb arterial ischemia (ALLI). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between January 2010 and September 2015, 16 patients (11 men and 5 women) underwent direct stenting ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Galanakis N,Kontopodis N,Peteinarakis I,Kehagias E,Ioannou CV,Tsetis D

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To report our preliminary experience using a Micro Vascular Plug (MVP) deployed through a 2.8Fr micro-catheter for the treatment of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) in a cohort of patients affected by Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Four consecutive female patients ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Boatta E,Jahn C,Canuet M,Garnon J,Ramamurthy N,Cazzato RL,Gangi A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenteric high-flow vascular malformation can cause various clinical symptoms and demand specific therapeutic interventions owing to its peculiar hemodynamics. We report a case of high-flow vascular malformation in the sigmoid mesentery which presented with ischemic colitis. The main trunk of the inferior mesenteric ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Kamo M,Yagihashi K,Okamoto T,Nakamura K,Fujita Y,Kurihara Y

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nellix Endovascular Aneurysm Sealing (EVAS) system is a new concept and technology of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair. Elective EVAS using Nellix device was performed for a 83-year-old man with AAA. 2-month post-EVAS CTA surveillance demonstrated mild enlargement of aneurysmal sac and separation of the EndoBags...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Cheng LF,Cheung KF,Chan KM,Ma JKF,Luk WH,Chan MCK,Ng CWK,Mahboobani NR,Ng WK,Wong T

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To evaluate feasibility and impact of dual aspiration technique (DAT) within stent-assisted mechanical thrombectomy on procedural parameters and clinical outcome. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Within 16 months, 76 consecutive patients (mean age 70.7 year; range 33-89) underwent stent-assisted mechanical...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Hopf-Jensen S,Preiß M,Marques L,Lehrke S,Schattschneider J,Stolze H,Müller-Hülsbeck S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effectiveness of transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) for gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding caused by GI lymphoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The medical records of 11 patients who underwent TAE for GI bleeding caused by GI lymphoma between 2001 and 2015 were reviewed retrospectively. RESULTS:A t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Zheng L,Shin JH,Han K,Tsauo J,Yoon HK,Ko GY,Shin JS,Sung KB

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study if <30 % residual stenosis post angioplasty (PTA) correlates with primary access circuit patency, and if any variables predict technical success. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A prospective observational study was performed between January 2009 and December 2012, wherein 76 patients underwent 154 PTA events i...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Sidhu A,Tan KT,Noel-Lamy M,Simons ME,Rajan DK

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spleen is a rare site of abdominal ectopic pregnancy. In a review of the literature, we found 16 published cases of primary splenic pregnancies. Of the cases identified, all received surgical intervention, with one case successfully treated with laparoscopic methotrexate injection, and the rest underwent splenecto...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Klang E,Keddel N,Inbar Y,Rimon U,Amitai M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the outcome of patients with melanoma liver metastasis treated with stereotactic radiofrequency ablation (SRFA). MATERIAL AND METHOD:Following IRB approval, a retrospective evaluation of the treatment of 20 patients with 75 melanoma liver metastases was performed. RESULTS:A median number of 2 lesi...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Bale R,Schullian P,Schmuth M,Widmann G,Jaschke W,Weinlich G

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the influence of preoperative aneurysmal thrombus quantity and distribution on the development of type II endoleak with aneurysm sac enlargement after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the pre- and postoperatively performed CT scans of 118 patie...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Müller-Wille R,Güntner O,Zeman F,Dollinger M,Hälg C,Beyer LP,Pfister K,Kasprzak P,Stroszczynski C,Wohlgemuth WA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of an 80-year-old male with squamous cell carcinoma with bilobar hepatic metastases who underwent targeted Yttrium-90 radioembolization of the right hepatic lobe lesion. Subsequently, there was complete regression of the nontargeted, left hepatic lobe lesion. This may represent the first ever repor...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Ghodadra A,Bhatt S,Camacho JC,Kim HS

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed to evaluate the long-term efficacy of percutaneous management of non-anastomotic biliary stenosis after liver transplantation, using plastic internal biliary stents. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study included 35 cases (28 men, 7 women; mean age: 52.09 ± 8.13 years, range 34-68) in 33 patients who neede...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Lee ES,Han JK,Baek JH,Suh SW,Joo I,Yi NJ,Lee KW,Suh KS

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Post-EVAR surveillance has a major impact upon patients, carers and healthcare resources. We hypothesised that elective indication, on-IFU anatomy, use of a modern device or normal first CTA, or a combination of these categories, might predict a rate of secondary intervention low enough to alter current su...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Hammond CJ,Shah AH,Snoddon A,Patel JV,Scott DJ

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mesenteric bleeding is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of blunt abdominal trauma. It can induce active hemorrhage and a compressive hematoma leading to bowel ischemia. Emergency laparotomy remains the gold standard treatment. We aimed to study the effectiveness and complications of emb...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Ghelfi J,Frandon J,Barbois S,Vendrell A,Rodiere M,Sengel C,Bricault I,Arvieux C,Ferretti G,Thony F

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Transradial access (TRA) has shown lower morbidity and decreased bleeding complications compared to transfemoral access. This study evaluates the safety and feasibility of TRA in thrombocytopenic patients undergoing visceral interventions. METHODS AND MATERIALS:Patients who underwent visceral interventions via...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Titano JJ,Biederman DM,Marinelli BS,Patel RS,Kim E,Tabori NE,Nowakowski FS,Lookstein RA,Fischman AM

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the technical feasibility and clinical efficacy of placement of a newly designed Y-shaped branched covered stent for palliative treatment of malignant hilar biliary obstruction. METHODS:From June 2011 to September 2014, 34 consecutive patients with malignant hilar biliary obstruction underwent perc...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Yun JH,Jung GS,Park JG,Kang BC,Shin DH,Yun BC,Lee SU

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Renal denervation (RDN) emerged as a treatment option for reducing blood pressure (BP) in patients with treatment-resistant hypertension (TRH). However, concerns have been raised regarding the incidence of late renal artery stenosis or thromboembolism after RDN. The goal of the current study was, theref...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Schmid A,Schmieder R,Lell M,Janka R,Veelken R,Schmieder RE,Uder M,Ott C

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Performing an interventional procedure imposes a commitment on interventional radiologists to conduct the initial patient assessment, determine the best course of therapy, and provide long-term care after the procedure is completed. After patient referral, contact with the referring physician and multidisciplinary tea...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Taslakian B,Georges Sebaaly M,Al-Kutoubi A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Airway stenosis is a major complication after lung transplantation that is usually managed with a combination of interventional endoscopic techniques, including endobronchial debridement, balloon dilation, and stent lacement. Herein, we report a successful case of recanalization of a complete stenosis of the right mid...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Miraglia R,Vitulo P,Maruzzelli L,Burgio G,Caruso S,Bertani A,Callari A,Luca A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) has evolved as an effective intervention for treatment of complications of portal hypertension. The use of polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stents have improved the patency of the shunts and diminished the incidence of TIPS dysfunction. However, TIPS-related refracto...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Pereira K,Carrion AF,Salsamendi J,Doshi M,Baker R,Kably I

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A giant cell tumor (GCT) is an intermediate grade, locally aggressive neoplasia. Despite advances in surgical and clinical treatments, cases located on the spine and pelvic bones remain a significant challenge. Failure of clinical treatment with denosumab and patient refusal of surgical procedures (hemipelvectomy) led...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Panizza PS,de Albuquerque Cavalcanti CF,Yamaguchi NH,Leite CC,Cerri GG,de Menezes MR

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:CT-guided ethanol-mediated renal sympathetic denervation in treatment of therapy-resistant hypertension was performed to assess patient safety and collect preliminary data on treatment efficacy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eleven patients with therapy-resistant hypertension (blood pressure of >160 mmHg despite th...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Ricke J,Seidensticker M,Becker S,Schiefer J,Adamchic I,Lohfink K,Kandulski M,Heller A,Mertens PR

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an endovascular technique for the treatment of type Ia endoleak after a plain tubular stentgraft had been implanted for a large common iliac artery aneurysm with an insufficient proximal landing zone and without occlusion of the hypogastric in another hospital. CT follow-up showed an endoleak with continuous...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Goltz JP,Loesaus J,Frydrychowicz A,Barkhausen J,Wiedner M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Percutaneous cementoplasty (PC) is rarely applied to long bone tumours, since cement is not considered to be sufficiently resistant to torsional forces. We reviewed the literature to understand the effects of percutaneous long bone cementoplasty (PLBC) in terms of analgesia, limb function and complications. MA...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Cazzato RL,Palussière J,Buy X,Denaro V,Santini D,Tonini G,Grasso RF,Zobel BB,Poretti D,Pedicini V,Balzarini L,Lanza E

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：PURPOSE:To demonstrate the advantages of using curved needles in fine needle aspiration (FNA) with CT-guided, for analyzing abdominal and/or retroperitoneal small lesions which are impossible to reach with conventional non-surgical biopsy techniques, particularly in cases in which the cytology sample was not possible t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： De Filippo M,Saba L,Rossi E,Nizzoli R,Tiseo M,Pedrazzi G,Brunese L,Rotondo A,Rossi C

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the clinical value of accessory hepatic vein (AHV) intervention in the treatment of Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:From August 2008 to July 2014, consecutive patients with BCS caused by obstruction of three hepatic veins (HVs) with or without obstruction of inferior vena cava (IVC...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Fu YF,Wei N,Wu Q,Zhang QQ,Cui YF,Xu H

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a potentially life-threatening condition, which needs multidisciplinary management. Uterine atony represents up to 80 % of all causes of PPH. Transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) has now a well-established role in the management of severe PPH. TAE allows stopping the bleeding in 90 ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Soyer P,Dohan A,Dautry R,Guerrache Y,Ricbourg A,Gayat E,Boudiaf M,Sirol M,Ledref O

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Complications of portal hypertension, such as variceal hemorrhage and ascites, are associated with significant increases in both mortality and complications during pregnancy. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a well-established procedure for treating portal hypertension, but th...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Ingraham CR,Padia SA,Johnson GE,Easterling TR,Liou IW,Kanal KM,Valji K

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Different techniques have been described for stenting of venous obstructions. We report our experience with two different confluence stenting techniques to treat chronic bi-iliocaval obstructions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between 11/2009 and 08/2014 we treated 40 patients for chronic total bi-iliocaval obstructio...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： de Graaf R,de Wolf M,Sailer AM,van Laanen J,Wittens C,Jalaie H

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a case report of an adolescent male who underwent surgical ligation for a left-sided varicocele that recurred 2 years later. Standard retrograde embolization via the left renal vein was not possible, because there was no connection from the renal vein to the gonadal vein following surgical ligation. The patien...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Guevara CJ,El-Hilal AH,Darcy MD

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00