Temporary Balloon Occlusion of the Common Hepatic Artery for Yttrium-90 Glass Microspheres Administration in a Patient with Hepatocellular Cancer and Renal Insufficiency

The most severe complication of yttrium-90 therapy is gastrointestinal ulceration caused by extrahepatic dispersion of microspheres. Standard pretreatment planning requires extensive angiographic evaluation of the hepatic circulation and embolization of hepatoenteric collaterals; however, in patient...

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Main Authors: Smith, Justin, Murthy, Ravi, Lahoti, Amit, Odisio, Bruno, Avritscher, Rony, Chasen, Beth, Mahvash, Armeen
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3655505/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23710405
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/560758
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