Catheter-Directed Middle Hemorrhoidal Artery Embolization for Life-Threatening Rectal Bleeding

Over the past 10 years, arteriography has become a well-established technique for the diagnosis of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding, but not particularly for rectal bleeding. However, to the authors’ knowledge, the technique of middle hemorrhoidal artery embolization has rarely been reported in...

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Main Authors: Mubin I Syed, Najeeb Chaudhry, Azim Shaikh, Kamal Morar, Kumar Mukerjee, Earl Damallie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2007-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/272641