Embolization treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding: an alternative to surgical intervention?
Kauffmann, G.; Mathias, K.; Waldmann, D.
Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift für Alle Gebiete der Operativen Medizen 50(11): 701-703
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0009-4722 PMID: 316759 Document Number: 143849
Three inoperable patients with massive GI-bleeding were embolized. In all three patients hemostasis via the angiographic catheters was successful without producing intestinal wall necrosis. Indication and risk of an intentional vascular occlusion by transcatheter technique should be evaluated separately for each patient.
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