Selective arterial embolization for control of haematuria secondary to advanced or recurrent transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder.

Authors
Halpenny, D
Salati, U
Torregiani, W C
Browne, R
Issue Date
2014-05-02
Keywords
CANCER
MeSH
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
Embolization, Therapeutic
Gelatin Sponge, Absorbable
Hematuria
Hemostatics
Humans
Male
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local

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Halpenny D, Salati U, Torregiani WC, Browne R. Selective arterial embolization for control of haematuria secondary to advanced or recurrent transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder., JBR-BTR 96 (5):282-5
Journal
JBR-BTR : organe de la Société royale belge de radiologie (SRBR) = orgaan van de Koninklijke Belgische Vereniging voor Radiologie (KBVR)
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10147/316453
PubMed ID
24479287
Abstract
Haematuria is a common symptom in patients with advanced transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. We report our experience of selective pelvic embolization using gelfoam as an embolic agent to treat intractable haematuria in these patients.
Item Type
Article
Language
en
ISSN
0302-7430
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