Tag: portal vein embolization
How liver venous deprivation is “pushing limits”
Both the Andreas Gruentzig Lecture at this year’s Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe meeting (CIRSE; 10–14 September, Barcelona, Spain) and a presentation...
Portal vein embolization with NBCA-lipiodol promotes greater liver growth than PVA...
In a comparison of the regenerative capacity of portal vein embolization (PVE) before major hepatectomies with two different embolic materials, N-butyl-cyanoacrylate (NBCA) with lipiodol...
First patient enrolled in Dragon trial investigating double vein embolization
This week, the first patient has been enrolled in the Dragon trials, investigating the safety and feasibility of a novel, double vein embolization procedure...