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Pilot Evaluation of Angiogenesis Signaling Factor Response after Transcatheter Arterial Embolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Radiology

October 2017

From the Department of Radiology, Division of Vascular & Interventional Radiology (J.R., D.M., R.T.G., G.J., W.C., P.V.S., W.P.R., D.R.S., C.Y.K.), and Department of Medicine (A.B.N., M.D.S., J.C.B., H.I.H.), Duke University Medical Center, Box 3808 Duke University Medical Center, 2301 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27710.

Purpose To identify changes in a broad panel of circulating angiogenesis factors after bland transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE), a purely ischemic treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Materials and Methods This prospective HIPAA-compliant study was approved by the institutional review board. Informed written consent was obtained from all participants prior to entry into the study.

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Repair of congenital heart disease: a primer-part 1.

Radiology

June 2008

Division of Pediatric Radiology, Department of Radiology, Duke University Health Systems, 1905 McGovern-Davison Children's Health Center, Box 3808 Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA.

Article Synopsis
  • Advances in surgical techniques for congenital heart disease are improving patient survival rates and quality of life.
  • Advances in imaging technology, like CT and MRI, are increasingly used to monitor these patients post-surgery.
  • The review is divided into two parts, with part 1 focusing on median sternotomy, its complications, palliative methods, and complex repairs in the treatment process.
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We describe the use of a CT-based method of cerebral perfusion imaging, dynamic CT perfusion imaging, for the pre- and postprocedural assessment of cerebral blood flow in a patient with symptomatic middle cerebral artery occlusive disease who underwent balloon angioplasty with stent placement in the affected artery. Dynamic CT perfusion imaging represents a widely available and minimally invasive alternative to other available methods of cerebral perfusion imaging.

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