Portal Venous Interventions: State of the Art
Madoff DC, Gaba RC, Weber CN, Clark TW, Saad WE. Portal Venous Interventions: State of the Art. Radiology 2016, 278: 333-353. PMID: 26789601, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2015141858.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBalloon retrograde transvenous obliterationEnd-stage liver diseaseIntrahepatic portosystemic shunt placementPreoperative portal vein embolizationTransjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placementPortal venous interventionsMajor hepatic resectionPortal vein embolizationPortosystemic shunt placementPortal venous systemRetrograde transvenous obliterationIslet cell transplantationHepatic resectionVein embolizationDiabetes mellitusVenous interventionsLiver diseaseShunt placementClinical manifestationsTransvenous obliterationCell transplantationVenous systemUntoward effectsLiver cancerCellular therapyThe role of interventional oncology in the palliative care of cancer patients
Li D, Hussaini S, Kang J, Madoff D. The role of interventional oncology in the palliative care of cancer patients. Expert Review Of Quality Of Life In Cancer Care 2016, 1: 73-87. DOI: 10.1080/23809000.2016.1142358.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterventional oncologistsCancer patientsPain controlFluid drainageInterventional oncologyClinical practice highlightPeritoneovenous shunt placementPleural catheter placementTrans-arterial embolizationCeliac neurolysisDecompressive gastrostomyBowel obstructionSymptomatic reliefPalliative optionShunt placementCatheter placementPalliative careComplex comorbiditiesInvasive optionUncontrolled hemorrhageImage-guided proceduresPatientsOncologistsRelative efficacyCommon procedure