Local recurrence of renal cell carcinoma presented with massive gastrointestinal bleeding: management with renal artery embolization

Abstract Background Gastrointestinal bleeding from renal cell carcinoma metastasis is an uncommon manifestation of tumor recurrence and is usually difficult to control. Palliative trans-catheter embolization to control the bleeding has been used and described in the literature. Case presentation The...

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Main Authors: Donya Farrokh, Masoud Pezeshki Rad, Reihaneh Mortazavi, Reza Akhavan, Bita Abbasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-03-01
Series:CVIR Endovascular
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42155-019-0054-4