Embolizace hemangiomů v játrech
| Title in English | Embolization of liver hemangiomas |
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| Authors | |
| Year of publication | 2007 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Česká radiologie |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Other medical specializations |
| Keywords | embolization hemangioma liver Lipiodol |
| Description | Single embolization procedure was performed in 10 subjects embolization was repeated in three cases (3 to 7 months) three embolization sessions were utilized in the patient with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome. After six months post treatment, hemangioma reduced its size by 20 % or more in nine patients by 40% or more in five patients. No severe complication was encountered in the study group. Temporary worsening of liver functions was observed in eight subjects. |