Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR
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J Vasc Interv Radiol · Feb 2020
Feasibility and Safety of CT-Guided High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Combined with Transarterial Chemoembolization Using Irinotecan-Loaded Microspheres for the Treatment of Large, Unresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases.
To evaluate feasibility and safety of combined irinotecan chemoembolization and CT-guided high-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDRBT) in patients with unresectable colorectal liver metastases > 3 cm in diameter. ⋯ Combined irinotecan chemoembolization and CT-guided HDRBT is safe and shows a low incidence of toxicities, which were self-resolving.
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J Vasc Interv Radiol · Feb 2020
Suprarenal Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement and Retrieval: Safety Analysis.
To evaluate safety and retrieval success of retrievable suprarenal inferior vena cava (IVC) filters. ⋯ Suprarenal IVC filters, when indicated, can be placed and retrieved with a low complication rate.
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J Vasc Interv Radiol · Jan 2020
Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative StudyThe Lutonix AV Randomized Trial of Paclitaxel-Coated Balloons in Arteriovenous Fistula Stenosis: 2-Year Results and Subgroup Analysis.
To present final, 2-year results of a randomized trial comparing paclitaxel-coated vs uncoated balloon angioplasty following vessel preparation with ultra-high-pressure percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) in hemodialysis arteriovenous fistulae (AVFs). ⋯ Two-year results demonstrate long-term safety and variable efficacy of DCB angioplasty in AVFs.