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cancerous tumor by
stopping its
blood supply. Such
therapy is
called embolization.
There are
different types of embolism, some of
which are
listed below...
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Embolization refers to the p****age and
lodging of an
embolus within the bloodstream. It may be of
natural origin (pathological), in
which sense it is also...
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Uterine artery embolization (UAE,
uterine fibroid embolization, or UFE) is a
procedure in
which an
interventional radiologist uses a
catheter to deliver...
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Transarterial bland embolization (TAE, also
known as HAE) is a catheter-based
tumor treatment of the liver. In this procedure,
embolizing agents (e.g., polyvinyl...
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Hemorrhoidal artery embolization (HAE, or
hemorrhoid artery embolization) is a non-surgical
treatment of
internal hemorrhoids. The
procedure involves blocking...
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Prostatic artery embolization (PAE, or
prostate artery embolisation) is a non-surgical
technique for
treatment of
benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The...
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Portal vein
embolization (PVE) is a
preoperative procedure performed in
interventional radiology to
initiate hypertrophy of the anti****ted ****ure liver...
- also be a
nidus (starting point) for clot
formation (thrombosis) and
embolization. As an
aneurysm increases in size, the risk of rupture,
which leads to...
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prevent hemorrhage. The
treatment may
involve embolization of the
draining sinus as well as
clipping or
embolization of the
draining veins. Type III
dural AV...
- places.
Treatment may be with
colonoscopic interventions,
angiography and
embolization, medication, or
occasionally surgery.
Although some
cases present with...
