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Radioembolization with Y-90 Glass Microspheres: Do We Really Need SPECT-CT to Identify Extrahepatic Shunts?

PURPOSE: Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) with (90)yttrium (Y-90) is an increasingly used therapeutic option for unresectable liver malignancies. Nontarget embolization of extrahepatic tissue secondary to vascular shunting can lead to SIRT associated complications. Our aim was to assess w...

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Autores principales: Theysohn, Jens M., Ruhlmann, Marcus, Müller, Stefan, Dechene, Alexander, Best, Jan, Haubold, Johannes, Umutlu, Lale, Gerken, Guido, Bockisch, Andreas, Lauenstein, Thomas C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4559400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26335790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137587