[Priority of endovascular methods of treatment in hepatology and urological cancer]
Vestnik Rentgenologii I Radiologii
|January 1, 1994
Abstract:
The author analyses the results of treatment by 2500 endovascular interventions according to Seldinger and those made in the course of operations for liver diseases and in oncourology. Good results were attained in patients with chronic hepatitis and active cirrhosis stage. Special attention is paid to fatty chemoembolizations in primary and metastatic cancer of the liver. The advantages of this method were similarly evident in the treatment of 300 patients with renal cancer. Based on the experience gained by the clinic, the author advocates endovascular methods of treatment of disseminated bleeding tumors of the bladder.
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