Multimodality Imaging of Ethiodized Oil-loaded Radiopaque Microspheres during Transarterial Embolization of Rabbits with VX2 Liver Tumors.
Tacher V, Duran R, Lin M, Sohn JH, Sharma KV, Wang Z, Chapiro J, Gacchina Johnson C, Bhagat N, Dreher MR, Schäfer D, Woods DL, Lewis AL, Tang Y, Grass M, Wood BJ, Geschwind JF. Multimodality Imaging of Ethiodized Oil-loaded Radiopaque Microspheres during Transarterial Embolization of Rabbits with VX2 Liver Tumors. Radiology 2015, 279: 741-53. PMID: 26678453, PMCID: PMC4886703, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2015141624.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransarterial embolizationLiver tumor modelFeeding arteriesContrast materialMultidetector CTEmbolic agentTumor modelRabbit VX2 liver tumor modelRadiopaque microspheresVX2 tumor-bearing rabbitsCone-beam CTContrast material washoutRabbit liver tumor modelVX2 liver tumor modelTumor feeding arteriesVX2 rabbit liver tumor modelMicro-CTHistologic examinationInstitutional Animal CareTumor enhancementKruskal-Wallis testScale scoreHistologic analysisEmbolizationCone beam