Hepatic artery embolization video
December 11, 2008 § 1 Comment

A radiologist watching the x-ray screens during embolization.
A video I made of an hepatic artery embolization was published on www.oncolex.org this week.
This is a minimally-invasive procedure to purposely occlude selected branches of the hepatic artery. In this specific video the procedure is done to reduce the amount of liver metastasis in a patient with a metastatic neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas. « Read the rest of this entry »