Results: 41

Embolization of renal tumor bone metastasis: case report

Abstract Primary or secondary bone tumors can manifest in different ways, from simple bone pain to possible pathological fractures. Hypervascularized tumors are of greatest concern, with increased incidence of complications. Preoperative embolization of the bone tumor is an effective measure for reducing...

Profile of renal artery embolization (RAE) for renal trauma: A comparison of data from two major trauma center

Int. braz. j. urol; 46 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate usage of renal artery embolization (RAE) for renal injuries and discuss the indications for this treatment. Materials and Methods A retrospective study was performed evaluating the electronic medical records of all patients with renal trauma admitted to two major compre...

Protocolo de embolizacion arterial como parte del control de la hemorragia por fractura pélvica: serie de casos en un centro de referencia de trauma

Introducción Las fracturas pélvicas se asocian a sangrado arterial y/o venoso, ocasionando mortalidad elevada. El objetivo del estudio es diseñar, implementar y evaluar un protocolo para el tratamiento de fracturas pélvicas Materiales y métodos estudio prospectivo observacional, de pacientes con fr...

Improvement in parameters of quality of life and uterine volume reduction after uterine fibroid embolization

ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate improvement in quality of life, reduction of uterine volume, and the correlation between these two variables after uterine fibroid embolization. Methods Data on quality of life before and after uterine fibroid embolization were collected from 60 patients using the Uteri...

Transesplenic access in the treatment of varicose gastrointestinal bleeding. Case and technical report

ABSTRACT Varicose gastrointestinal bleeding is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic liver disease. Endoscopic treatment is the first therapeutic line for these patients, however, for those whom this therapeutic modality fail, a broad knowledge of alternative treatme...

Embolización de un aneurisma micótico de la arteria mesentérica superior: reporte de un caso

Rev. cir. (Impr.); 71 (6), 2019
Resumen Objetivo: Presentar un caso clínico infrecuente, con una resolución novedosa. Caso Clínico: Paciente con aneurisma micótico de la arteria mesentérica superior manejado satisfactoriamente en forma endovascular. Los aneurismas micóticos viscerales son entidades infrecuentes, con alta morbim...

A Rare Cause of Angina After Coronary Bypass Grafting; Left İnternal Mammary Artery to Pulmonary Artery Fistula and Successful Treatment with Transcatheter Coil Embolization

Arq. bras. cardiol; 113 (5), 2019
Abstract Fistula from left internal mammary artery (LIMA) to pulmonary artery (PA) is rarely encountered in daily practice. In recent years, endovascular therapy options have emerged for the treatment of fistula formations and replaced with surgery. A 53-year-old man admitted to our outpatient clinic wit...

Experiencia de un centro colombiano en el tratamiento endovascular de la hemorragia posparto que amenaza la vida

Biomédica (Bogotá); 39 (2), 2019
Resumen Introducción. La hemorragia posparto es la primera causa de morbimortalidad materna en el mundo y las laceraciones son la segunda causa en frecuencia. Su tratamiento temprano y apropiado es clave para obtener buenos resultados, y la oclusión endovascular de los vasos pélvicos se cuenta entre ...

Malformación aneurismática de la vena de Galeno

Rev. cuba. pediatr; 91 (2), 2019
Introducción: La malformación aneurismática de la vena de Galeno es una infrecuente variedad de fístula arteriovenosa cerebral de origen embriológico. Se localiza en la línea media de la fisura coroidal y tiene morfología de amplio espectro. Objetivo: Exponer información actualizada acerca del...

Pelvic congestion syndrome - treatment with pelvic varicose veins embolization

The Guidelines Project, an initiative of the Brazilian Medical Association, aims to combine information from the medical field in order to standardize producers to assist the reasoning and decision-making of doctors. The information provided through this project must be assessed and criticized by the phy...