A specialist doctor injects a substance such as a gel or tiny beads to block the liver's blood supply. It is also called hepatic artery embolisation. You might have it as a treatment for a ...

A new non-invasive procedure could bring long-term relief from symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate. This new treatment is called Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE). This procedure works by closing ...

The proatlantal intersegmental artery (PIA) plays a crucial role in blood supply during embryonic development ... Following a comprehensive evaluation of the patient’s condition, we conducted pipeline ...

For the purposes of this discussion, tumor embolization refers to any procedure performed either percutaneously, through a direct puncture of the tumor, or via an endovascular approach (most commonly ...

Balloon angiography can be used as an alternative to minimally invasive procedures or more invasive ones, like a coronary artery bypass. The pre-operative evaluation can also help the healthcare ...

Background The benefit of distal embolite penetration for middle meningeal artery (MMA) embolization in chronic subdural hematomas (cSDH) remains controversial. Objective To compare the use of diluted ...

Renowned Indian heart surgeon Dr K M Cherian, who was instrumental in several pioneering cardiac surgeries in India including the first successful coronary artery bypass and heart transplant ...

A case is reported of massive, life-threatening hemorrhage in a patient with a gastroduodenal artery aneurysm. The aneurysm was diagnosed by angiography and treated by embolization with Gianturco ...

Migraine with brainstem aura or MBA (formerly known as basilar migraines) are headaches that start in the lower part of the brain, called the brainstem. They cause symptoms such as dizziness ...

Stents and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) treat blocked arteries and coronary artery disease (CAD). Stents are a less invasive option, while CABG is a major surgery. Your healthcare provider ...

The blood flow of the internal iliac artery was restored by long-term degradation of the sodium alginate hydrogel, and no ischemia and necrosis were observed by histopathology. The MSAH prepared using ...

Various conditions can lead to carotid artery neck pain. For instance, some people experience carotidynia, which is inflammation of the blood vessels. Carotid artery dissection can also cause pain ...