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...

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Main Authors: Toan Pham, Bob Anh Tran, Kevin Ooi, Marcus Mykytowycz, Stephen McLaughlin, Matthew Croxford, Iain Skinner, Ian Faragher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Radiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1074804