Super-Selective Mesenteric Embolization Provides Effective Control of Lower GI Bleeding
Introduction. We aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of digital subtraction angiography (DSA) and super-selective mesenteric artery embolization (SMAE) in managing lower GI bleeding (LGIB). Method. A retrospective case series of patients with LGIB treated with SMAE in our health service. Patient...
Main Authors: | Toan Pham, Bob Anh Tran, Kevin Ooi, Marcus Mykytowycz, Stephen McLaughlin, Matthew Croxford, Iain Skinner, Ian Faragher |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2017-01-01
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Series: | Radiology Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1074804 |
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