Ultraselective transcatheter arterial embolization with small-sized microcoils for acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding

• Published in: CVIR endovascular Vol. 4; no. 1; p. 28
• Main Authors: Kinoshita, Mitsuhiro, Kondo, Hiroshi, Hitomi, Suguru, Hara, Takuya, Zako, Ryusei, Yamamoto, Masayoshi, Hiraoka, Junichiro, Takaoka, Yukiko, Enomoto, Hideaki, Matsunaga, Naoki, Takechi, Katsuya, Shirono, Ryozo, Akagawa, Yoko, Osaki, Kyosuke, Ohnishi, Norio, Tani, Hayato
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 09.03.2021; Springer Nature B.V; SpringerOpen
• Subjects: Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding; Catheters; Clinical outcomes; Embolization; Endoscopy; Imaging; Interventional Radiology; Medical imaging; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Microcoils; Original; Original Article; Patients; Radiology; Recurrent bleeding; Success; Ultraselective transcatheter arterial embolization; Vasa recta; Veins & arteries; Vasa recta; Recurrent bleeding; Microcoils; Ultraselective transcatheter arterial embolization; Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding

Purpose To evaluate the clinical outcome of ultraselective transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) with small-sized microcoils for acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB). Materials and methods The subjects were 17 consecutive patients (mean age, 69 years) with LGIB who were treated with ultr...