| Literature DB >> 21326511 |
Sandeep Vaidya1, Kathleen R Tozer, Jarvis Chen.
Abstract
Therapeutic embolization is a common procedure in interventional radiology. A wide variety of agents are available, and each has its own place and use. Additionally, many new agents have appeared on the market in the past several years. The aim of this review article is to give a brief description of available agents, guide appropriate selection, and familiarize the reader regarding appropriate use and limitations.Entities:
Keywords: Embolization; Embosphere; Gelfoam; Onyx; coils; glue; polyvinyl alcohol
Year: 2008 PMID: 21326511 PMCID: PMC3036437 DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1085930
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Semin Intervent Radiol ISSN: 0739-9529 Impact factor: 1.513