Trends in Utilization of Preoperative Embolization for Spinal Metastases: A Study of the National Inpatient Sample 2005–2017

Purpose While previous studies have suggested that preoperative embolization of hypervascular spinal metastases may alleviate intraoperative blood loss and improve resectability, trends and driving factors for choosing this approach have not been extensively explored. Therefore, we evaluated the tre...

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Main Authors: Waseem Wahood, Alex Yohan Alexander, Yagiz Ugur Yolcu, Waleed Brinjikji, David F. Kallmes, Giuseppe Lanzino, Mohamad Bydon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Interventional Neuroradiology 2021-03-01
Series:Neurointervention
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Online Access:http://neurointervention.org/upload/pdf/neuroint-2020-00381.pdf