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Management of portal venous complications after liver transplantationDavid H Woo
Interventional Radiology Section, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 10:233-9. 2007..The review also covers management of portal hypertension by creating a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)...
Massive abdominal wall hemorrhage from injury to the inferior epigastric artery: a retrospective reviewPaul R Sobkin
Department of Radiology, Section of Interventional Radiology, University of California San Francisco, California, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 19:327-32. 2008..To identify the etiology of inferior epigastric artery injury (IEAI) in patients referred to the interventional radiology service and determine the efficacy of diagnostic imaging and embolization in these patients...
SCVIR 2002 film panel case 6: hematuria caused by ureteroarterial fistulaRobert K Kerlan
Division of Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, M-364, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, Box 0628, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 13:644-7. 2002
SIR 2003 film panel case 5: massive hemorrhage from portal vein disruptionRobert K Kerlan
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 14:797-802. 2003
Residual thrombus within a retrievable IVC filterRobert K Kerlan
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, M-361, Box 0628, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:555-7. 2005
Hepatocellular carcinoma: regional therapy with a magnetic targeted carrier bound to doxorubicin in a dual MR imaging/ conventional angiography suite--initial experience with four patientsMark W Wilson
Departments of Radiology and Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, Room M 361, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Radiology 230:287-93. 2004..64 to 0.91. The fraction of affected normal liver volume ranged from 0.07 to 0.30. The dual MR imaging/conventional angiography system shows promise for directing magnetically targeted tumor therapies...
Large asymptomatic hydropneumothorax after thoracentesisJeanne M LaBerge
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, M 361, Box 0628, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 15:1047-9. 2004..Cases are drawn from the interventional radiology experience at the University of California San Francisco and are edited by Jeanne M. LaBerge, MD, and Robert K. Kerlan, Jr, MD...
Combination treatment of venous thoracic outlet syndrome: open surgical decompression and intraoperative angioplastyDarren B Schneider
Division of Vascular Surgery, University of California, San Francisco 94143 0222, USA
J Vasc Surg 40:599-603. 2004..Therefore we initiated a prospective trial at 2 referral institutions to evaluate the safety and efficacy of combined thoracic outlet decompression with intraoperative PTA performed in 1 stage...
Extensive peripheral, iliofemoral, and caval thrombosis in a 16-year-old girlJeanne M LaBerge
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, M-361, Box 0628, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:133-7. 2005
A prospective study on downstaging of hepatocellular carcinoma prior to liver transplantationFrancis Y Yao
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143 0538, USA
Liver Transpl 11:1505-14. 2005..3 and 81.8% at 1 and 2 yr, respectively. In conclusion, successful tumor downstaging can be achieved in the majority of carefully selected patients, but longer follow-up is needed to further access the risk of HCC recurrence after OLT...
Percutaneous interventions in subclavian artery-to-contralateral subclavian vein "necklace" hemodialysis grafts: experience in five patientsNicholas Fidelman
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, Rm M 361, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 18:597-601. 2007..To describe clinical outcomes of endovascular interventions in the setting of thrombosis or dysfunction of anterior chest wall ("necklace") arteriovenous (AV) hemodialysis grafts...
Effect of advanced imaging technology on how biopsies are done and who does themSharon W Kwan
Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0628, USA
Radiology 256:751-8. 2010..To assess national levels and trends in utilization of biopsy procedures during the past decade and investigate the relative roles of biopsy approaches (open, endoscopic, and percutaneous) and physician specialties...
Reperfusion of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations after successful embolotherapy with vascular plugsNicholas Fidelman
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, Rm M 361, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 19:1246-50. 2008..AVPs do not provide consistent long-term occlusion of the PAVMs. Deposition of coils proximal to the AVP may decrease the chance of PAVM reperfusion after the embolization...
Excellent outcome following down-staging of hepatocellular carcinoma prior to liver transplantation: an intention-to-treat analysisFrancis Y Yao
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
Hepatology 48:819-27. 2008..CONCLUSION: Successful down-staging of HCC can be achieved in the majority of carefully selected patients and is associated with excellent posttransplantation outcome...
Utilization of interventional oncology treatments in the United StatesSharon W Kwan
Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, Division of Interventional Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, Rm M 361, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 21:1054-60. 2010....
Massive vaginal hemorrhage after uterine fibroid embolizationRobert K Kerlan
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143 0628, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 14:1465-7. 2003..Pathologic evaluation of the uterus revealed ulceration of the endometrium overlying the necrotic fibroid. Physicians performing UFE should be aware of this rare but potentially life-threatening complication...
Coil embolization of a tuboovarian anastomosis before uterine artery embolization to prevent nontarget particle embolization of the ovaryKristen A Wolanske
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, California 94143 0628, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 14:1333-8. 2003..In this case report, the authors describe a technique of selective coil embolization of a uterine artery-to-ovarian artery communication before UAE performed specifically to protect the ovary from nontarget embolization...
Experimental renal artery embolization in a combined MR imaging/angiographic unitMark W Wilson
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, Room M 361, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 14:1169-75. 2003....
Evaluation of active bleeding into hematomas by technetium-99m red blood cell scintigraphy before angiographyMark W Wilson
Division of Interventional Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143 0628, USA
Clin Nucl Med 27:763-6. 2002..To evaluate the utility of technetium-99m red blood cell (Tc-99m RBC) scintigraphy in the diagnosis of active hemorrhage into large intra-abdominal hematomas before arteriography...
Integrated fellowship in vascular surgery and intervention radiology: a new paradigm in vascular trainingLouis M Messina
Divisions of Vascular Surgery and Interventional Radiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
Ann Surg 236:408-414; discussion 414-5. 2002..To evaluate an integrated fellowship in vascular surgery and interventional radiology initiated to train vascular surgeons in endovascular techniques and to train radiology fellows in clinical aspects of vascular diseases...
Reversal of flow in the ovarian artery during uterine artery embolizationKristen A Wolanske
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, California 94143 0628, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 14:785-7. 2003..This case report focuses on the potentially serious complication of flow reversal up the ovarian artery into the aorta during UAE...
Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for the management of venous thoracic outlet syndromeDarren B Schneider
Division of Vascular Surgery, University of California San Francisco, California 94143, USA
J Endovasc Ther 10:336-40. 2003..To describe the successful use of percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy as an adjunct to thrombolysis for acute subclavian vein thrombosis due to venous thoracic outlet syndrome...
SCVIR 2002 Film Panel case 1: vasculitis associated with lymphoproliferative diseaseJeanne M LaBerge
Department of Radiology, Division of Interventional Radiology, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, M-361, Box 0628, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 13:529-32. 2002
Hepatic artery embolization for treatment of patients with metastatic carcinoid tumors: a commentaryJeffrey A Norton
Department of Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
Cancer J 9:241-3. 2003
Outcomes of tracheobronchial stent placement for benign diseaseRaymond H Thornton
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif, USA
Radiology 240:273-82. 2006..To retrospectively determine long-term outcomes in patients who have undergone tracheobronchial stent placement for benign diseases...
Hepatic arterial injuries after percutaneous biliary interventions in the era of laparoscopic surgery and liver transplantation: experience with 930 patientsNicholas Fidelman
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, Room M 361, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Radiology 247:880-6. 2008....
Orthopedic spinal and hip prostheses: effects of magnetic susceptibility artifacts during MR arteriography and venography of abdomen and pelvisNicholas A Fidelman
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, L-361, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Radiology 240:894-9. 2006....
MR portal venography: preliminary results of fast acquisition without contrast material or breath holdingMark W Wilson
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 94143-0628, USA
Acad Radiol 9:1179-84. 2002..CONCLUSION: MR venography with SSFP accurately depicted the portal venous system in 10 of 11 patients without the use of respiratory suspension or contrast material...
SIR 2003 film panel case 7: arterial thoracic outlet syndrome presenting with upper extremity emboli and posterior circulation strokeSusanna L Matsen
Division of Vascular Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143-0222, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 14:807-12. 2003
Postoperative evaluation of complex aortovisceral and aortorenal reconstructions by magnetic resonance angiographyNicholas Fidelman
Department of Radiology, University of California-San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, Room M-361, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Acad Radiol 11:1055-8. 2004....
Successful bilateral transaortic renal endarterectomy after failed renal artery angioplasty and stenting: a case reportLaura K Pak
University of California, San Francisco, USA
J Vasc Surg 35:808-10. 2002....
SCVIR 2002 film panel case 5: traumatic injury to the circumflex humeral arteryDarren B Schneider
Divisions of Vascular Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 13:639-43. 2002
SIR 2005 film panel case: peripheral embolization from cardiac myxomaJade S Hiramoto
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, M-361, Box 0628, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:1061-6. 2005
Safety and efficacy of TIPS in patients with hemophilia and cirrhosisJoshua P Beirne
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0628, San Francisco, CA 94143 0628, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 18:309-12. 2007..Outcomes after TIPS placement appear to be comparable to those in patients without hemophilia...
Management of patients with "ex vacuo" pneumothorax after thoracentesisSkorn Ponrartana
Department of Radiology, Division of Interventional Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 94143, USA
Acad Radiol 12:980-6. 2005..Chest tube placement is not necessary in asymptomatic patients and is unlikely to provide clinical benefit...
SIR 2006 Annual Meeting Film Panel Case: Budd-Chiari syndrome in a patient with Cogan syndromeAllan Bloom
Department of Radiology, Room M-361, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, Box 0628, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 17:1881-3. 2006
SCVIR 2002 Film Panel case 4: massive intraperitoneal hemorrhage caused by peliosis hepatisNickolas Fidelman
Department of Radiology, M-364, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, Box 038, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 13:542-5. 2002
Real-time MR properties of particulate embolic agents tested in a dynamic flow modelNicholas Fidelman
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, Room M-361, San Francisco, California 94143-0628, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 13:613-8. 2002..After particle injection, direct inspection of the filter chamber showed trapping of all particle types and sizes. CONCLUSION: Real-time MR tracking of Gd-impregnated embolic agents is possible in vitro...
Inferior vena cava thrombosis after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt revision with a covered stentJoseph M Hoxworth
Department of Radiology, Division of Interventional Radiology, University of California-San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, M-361, Box 0628, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 15:995-8. 2004..Immediately after revision with the covered stent, she developed inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombosis. The potential causes and implications of this complication are discussed...
Is adrenal venous sampling necessary in all patients with hyperaldosteronism before adrenalectomy?Rasa Zarnegar
Department of Surgery, University of California San Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 19:66-71. 2008..To evaluate whether selective rather than universal use of adrenal vein sampling (AVS) may be warranted in patients with hyperaldosteronism to characterize and lateralize disease before adrenalectomy...
Tesio catheter access for long-term maintenance hemodialysisJonathan Wang
Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, Box 0628, 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA
Radiology 241:284-90. 2006..1%, 60.0%, 51.5%, 51.5%, and 46.8% at 6 months and 1, 2, 3, and 4 years, respectively. CONCLUSION: Tesio catheters frequently function for periods longer than 6 months and, when necessary, they can function for many years...
Benign tracheobronchial stenoses: changes in short-term and long-term pulmonary function testing after expandable metallic stent placementMichael B Gotway
Department of Radiology and Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA. ucsf.edu
J Comput Assist Tomogr 26:564-72. 2002..Long-term improvement in airflow obstruction may be expected, and additional stent placements may further improve pulmonary function...
Percutaneous salvage of a failing rex shuntRaymond H Thornton
Section of Interventional Radiology and Image Guided Therapies, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, New York, 10021, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:399-402. 2005..Herein a patient is described who underwent angioplasty and stent placement across a shunt stenosis by ultrasound (US)--guided percutaneous transhepatic portal access. Follow-up US has demonstrated continued shunt patency...
Sharp recanalization of a short esophageal occluding stricture in a patient with epidermolysis bullosaRaymond H Thornton
Section of Interventional Radiology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA
Gastrointest Endosc 64:793-6. 2006..LIMITATIONS: Experience of operators (anesthesiologist, endoscopist, interventional radiologist). CONCLUSIONS: Sharp recanalization of a complete stricture in patients with epidermolysis bullosa is feasible in a controlled setting...
