Giant sacrococcygeal teratoma embolization

Resection of giant sacrococcygeal teratoma with high-vasculature in newborns can be a fatal procedure due to massive bleeding of the tumor. Endovascular embolization of the arteries that supply the tumor may lead to minimal blood loss. We present a case of giant high-vascular sacrococcygeal teratoma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Umberto G Rossi, Maurizio Cariati, Paolo Tomà
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2013-04-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Subjects:
mri
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0971-3026.116571