2020
Comparison of Drug-Eluting Embolics versus Conventional Transarterial Chemoembolization for the Treatment of Patients with Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Wu X, Chapiro J, Malhotra A, Kothary N. Comparison of Drug-Eluting Embolics versus Conventional Transarterial Chemoembolization for the Treatment of Patients with Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2020, 32: 2-12.e1. PMID: 33160827, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2020.09.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibiotics, AntineoplasticCarcinoma, HepatocellularChemoembolization, TherapeuticClinical Decision-MakingCost SavingsCost-Benefit AnalysisDecision Support TechniquesDecision TreesDisease ProgressionDoxorubicinDrug CarriersDrug CostsFemaleHumansLiver NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedModels, EconomicQuality of LifeQuality-Adjusted Life YearsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeYoung Adult
2019
Prostatic Artery Embolization Using 100–300-μm Trisacryl Gelatin Microspheres to Treat Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Attributable to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Single-Center Outcomes Analysis with Medium-Term Follow-up
Ayyagari R, Powell T, Staib L, Chapiro J, Raja A, Bhatia S, Chai T, Schoenberger S, Devito R. Prostatic Artery Embolization Using 100–300-μm Trisacryl Gelatin Microspheres to Treat Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Attributable to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Single-Center Outcomes Analysis with Medium-Term Follow-up. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2019, 31: 99-107. PMID: 31771896, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2019.08.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcrylic ResinsAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overComorbidityCone-Beam Computed TomographyConnecticutEmbolization, TherapeuticGelatinHumansLower Urinary Tract SymptomsMaleMiddle AgedOrgan SizeParticle SizeProstateProstatic HyperplasiaQuality of LifeRecovery of FunctionRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsInternational Prostate Symptom ScoreLower urinary tract symptomsPost-void residualCharlson Comorbidity IndexProstatic artery embolizationProstate gland volumeMedian lobe enlargementBenign prostatic hyperplasiaTrisacryl gelatin microspheresArtery embolizationProstatic hyperplasiaGland volumeAdverse event recordingMedical therapy failureClavien-Dindo classificationProstate Symptom ScoreMedium-term followUrinary tract symptomsLower urinary tractMedium-term outcomesPost-procedure valuesQuality of lifeComorbidity indexTract symptomsConsecutive patients