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Kuan-Wei Li1, Keng-Wei Liang2,3, Wen-Ying Liao4

  • 1Department of Medical Imaging, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 704, Taiwan.

Life (Basel, Switzerland)
|November 27, 2024
PubMed
Summary

Transcatheter nitroglycerin (NTG) infusion effectively resolves vasospasm during transarterial microembolization (TAME) for chronic pain. This technique improves vessel size and perfusion, leading to reduced pain scores.

Keywords:
NTGTAMEintraprocedural vasospasmmuscular arteryvasospasm

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