Interventional radiology (Higashimatsuyama-shi (Japan)最新文献

{"title":"Intranodal Embolization for Groin Lymphocele.","authors":"Mizuki Ozawa,&nbsp;Masayoshi Yamamoto,&nbsp;Kentaro Yamada,&nbsp;Toshimasa Sugawara,&nbsp;Ryusei Zako,&nbsp;Akiyoshi Suzuki,&nbsp;Suguru Hitomi,&nbsp;Takuya Hara,&nbsp;Kotaro Yamamoto,&nbsp;Hiroshi Kondo,&nbsp;Hiroshi Oba","doi":"10.22575/interventionalradiology.2020-0034","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.22575/interventionalradiology.2020-0034","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Intranodal embolization using n-butyl cyanoacrylate glue is an emerging treatment option for persistent lymphatic leakage. This report describes the procedure details of intranodal embolization for groin lymphocele and evaluates the efficacy of intranodal embolization at our institution via retrospective chart review.</p><p><strong>Material and methods: </strong>Nine consecutive patients (six men and three women; median age, 77.4 years; range, 43-95 years) who underwent intranodal embolization for groin lymphocele between January 2017 and December 2019 were included as study subjects. Intranodal lymphangiography with iodinated contrast was performed to confirm lymphatic leakage, followed by intranodal embolization using n-butyl cyanoacrylate glue mixed with iodized oil for all nine patients. The etiologies of lymphocele, technical and clinical success rates of intranodal embolization, duration of treatment, follow-up period, and acute and chronic complications were retrospectively investigated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The etiologies of groin lymphoceles were the cutdown access of inguinal vessels (n = 7), lymph node biopsy (n = 1), and trauma (n = 1). The technical and clinical success rates of both lymphangiography and subsequent intranodal embolization were 100%. For intranodal embolization, 16.7%-33.3% n-butyl cyanoacrylate glue was used. The median duration of treatment was 2 days (range, 1-13 days). The follow-up period lasted 0-895 days (median, 9 days). No acute or chronic complications were observed.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>In this study, intranodal embolization showed promising results for groin lymphocele with a short duration of treatment with a median of 2 days. Intranodal embolization using n-butyl cyanoacrylate glue could be a treatment option for persistent groin lymphocele. However, further research is warranted to further evaluate the efficacy of intranodal embolization.</p>","PeriodicalId":73503,"journal":{"name":"Interventional radiology (Higashimatsuyama-shi (Japan)","volume":"6 3","pages":"117-121"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/00/72/2432-0935-6-3-0117.PMC9327352.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40574403","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Preoperative Arterial Embolization to Avoid Intraoperative Bleeding during Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Organized Hematoma of the Maxillary Sinus: A Case Series and Literature Review.","authors":"Masahiro Kurozumi,&nbsp;Yutaka Takumi,&nbsp;Takeshi Uehara,&nbsp;Takeshi Suzuki,&nbsp;Ayumi Ohya,&nbsp;Jun Shinagawa,&nbsp;Jun Miyagawa,&nbsp;Yoshinori Tsukahara,&nbsp;Akira Yamada,&nbsp;Keita Tsukada,&nbsp;Hiroaki Suzuki,&nbsp;Yasunari Fujinaga","doi":"10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0010","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0010","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of preoperative arterial embolization of organized hematoma of the maxillary sinus.</p><p><strong>Material and methods: </strong>Seven patients who were pathologically diagnosed with an organized hematoma of the maxillary sinus and who underwent endoscopic sinus surgery following preoperative arterial embolization for the same from July 2013 to April 2020 at our hospital were included. A literature review of the PubMed database was performed to identify 13 cases on organized hematomas of the maxillary sinuses. The embolization and nonembolization groups comprised patients who underwent preoperative embolization (n = 10, seven from this study and three from literature) and those who did not undergo preoperative embolization (n = 10, from literature), respectively. Outcomes of embolization including embolization-related complications and postoperative bleeding were assessed, and volumes of intraoperative blood loss and duration of surgery were compared between the groups.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>No preoperative embolization-related complications were observed in our cases. The volume of surgical blood loss in the seven cases varied from 0 to 100 mL with a median of 30 mL, and the duration of surgery ranged from 45 to 166 minutes with a median of 112 minutes. The volume of blood loss was significantly lower for the embolization group than that for the nonembolization group (<i>p</i> = 0.0031). There was no statistically significant difference regarding duration of surgery between the groups (<i>p</i> > 0.10).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Preoperative embolization of an organized hematoma of the maxillary sinus is a safe and effective method that helps prevent serious intraoperative hemorrhage.</p>","PeriodicalId":73503,"journal":{"name":"Interventional radiology (Higashimatsuyama-shi (Japan)","volume":"6 3","pages":"102-107"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/6a/e4/2432-0935-6-3-0102.PMC9327429.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40591401","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Portal Vein Damage after DEB-TACE and Lipiodol-TACE: Based on Evaluation by Computed Tomography during Arterial Portography.","authors":"Masashi Tamura,&nbsp;Seishi Nakatsuka,&nbsp;Hideyuki Torikai,&nbsp;Manabu Misu,&nbsp;Jitsuro Tsukada,&nbsp;Kentaro Tamura,&nbsp;Nobutake Ito,&nbsp;Masanori Inoue,&nbsp;Hideki Yashiro,&nbsp;Masahiro Jinzaki","doi":"10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0007","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To reveal the effect of drug-eluting beads transarterial chemoembolization and Lipiodol transarterial chemoembolization on portal perfusion, and to identify factors predisposing portal vein damage after transarterial chemoembolization, based on evaluation by computed tomography during arterial portography.</p><p><strong>Material and methods: </strong>This retrospective cohort analysis included 49 patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who underwent transarterial chemoembolization and preprocedural/follow-up computed tomography during arterial portography between October 2013 and April 2015. The preprocedural and follow-up computed tomography during arterial portography were compared to identify the following new changes suggestive of portal vein damage in the follow-up computed tomography during arterial portography: small perfusion defects, large perfusion defects, and narrowing/disappearance or portal vein obstruction. The frequency of portal vein damage after drug-eluting beads transarterial chemoembolization and Lipiodol transarterial chemoembolization was calculated, and relationships between portal vein damage and clinical variables were analyzed. Finally, a multivariate logistic regression analysis with adjustments for potentially confounding factors was performed to identify factors predisposing portal vein damage.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The analysis included 24 patients who underwent drug-eluting beads transarterial chemoembolization and 25 who underwent Lipiodol transarterial chemoembolization. Emergence of small perfusion defects and narrowing/disappearance or obstruction of portal vein were observed at a significantly higher frequency following drug-eluting beads transarterial chemoembolization than following Lipiodol transarterial chemoembolization (70.8% [17/24] vs. 20% [5/25]; p < 0.001; 41.7% [10/24] vs. 12% [3/25]; p = 0.019). Drug-eluting beads transarterial chemoembolization and selectivity of transarterial chemoembolization (selective [<subsegmental], segmental or lobar) were significantly associated with portal vein damage (p < 0.001 and p = 0.016, respectively). However, multivariate logistic regression analysis identified drug-eluting beads transarterial chemoembolization as a significant independent predictor of portal vein damage (odds ratio: 34.95; 95% confidence interval: 1.137-1073.99; p = 0.042).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Portal vein damage occurred at a significantly higher frequency following drug-eluting beads transarterial chemoembolization than following Lipiodol transarterial chemoembolization, and drug-eluting beads transarterial chemoembolization was an independent predictor of portal vein damage after transarterial chemoembolization.</p>","PeriodicalId":73503,"journal":{"name":"Interventional radiology (Higashimatsuyama-shi (Japan)","volume":"6 3","pages":"93-101"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/e2/6d/2432-0935-6-3-0093.PMC9327435.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40591403","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"A Technical Improvement for Percutaneous Puncture of the Intervertebral disc by Passing Lateral to the Superior Articular Process Using the Isocenter Puncture Method.","authors":"Shingo Hamaguchi,&nbsp;Shinji Wada,&nbsp;Yukihisa Ogawa,&nbsp;Kazuki Hashimoto,&nbsp;Hidefumi Mimura","doi":"10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0013","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0013","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Percutaneous intervertebral disc puncture is useful in various situations. The isocenter puncture method enables easy, accurate, and safe punctures under fluoroscopic guidance. Herein, we present a clinical application of this technique that improves upon percutaneous puncture of intervertebral discs.</p><p><strong>Material and methods: </strong>We performed percutaneous punctures of intervertebral discs slightly lateral to the superior articular process using the isocenter puncture method in 19 cases (10 men, 9 women; mean age, 64.5 years; range, 23-87 years). We assessed the technical success rate, procedure time, and complications.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We achieved successful punctures in all cases, with a median puncture time of 14.5 min (mean, 18.7 ± 11.3 min; range, 8-49 min). No patients complained of complications that were permanent or required treatment.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Improved puncture of intervertebral discs seems to be possible using the isocenter puncture method.</p>","PeriodicalId":73503,"journal":{"name":"Interventional radiology (Higashimatsuyama-shi (Japan)","volume":"6 3","pages":"112-116"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/64/49/2432-0935-6-3-0112.PMC9327430.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40574404","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Successful Embolization of Collaterals from the Round Ligament Artery during Uterine Artery Embolization for Traumatic Uterine Leiomyoma Rupture: A Case Report.","authors":"Taiki Moriyama,&nbsp;Hiroshi Kodama,&nbsp;Junichi Taniguchi,&nbsp;Naoya Kinota,&nbsp;Mitsunari Maruyama,&nbsp;Atsushi Ogasawara,&nbsp;Yasukazu Kako,&nbsp;Haruyuki Takaki,&nbsp;Kaoru Kobayashi,&nbsp;Sho Nitta,&nbsp;Kana Hasegawa,&nbsp;Kunihiro Shirai,&nbsp;Yumi Takimoto,&nbsp;Yukiko Sugiyama,&nbsp;Hiroshi Tsubamoto,&nbsp;Koichiro Yamakado","doi":"10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0003","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We describe the case of a 48-year-old woman who presented with traumatic rupture of a giant leiomyoma and massive hemoperitoneum caused by slipping and falling in the bathroom. She was in shock on arrival, and resuscitation was performed. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography showed massive intra-abdominal hematoma and extravasation from the subserous leiomyoma. Uterine artery embolization was performed, but she went into shock again after 6 h. The second contrast-enhanced computed tomography revealed persistence of extravasation. During 2^nd UAE, an angiogram revealed extravasation originating from left round ligament artery. After the embolization of the left round ligament and bilateral uterine arteries, the patient recovered from shock. Total abdominal hysterectomy was performed on day 2 of admission to prevent re-bleeding and infection, then she discharged on day 19 of admission.</p>","PeriodicalId":73503,"journal":{"name":"Interventional radiology (Higashimatsuyama-shi (Japan)","volume":"6 3","pages":"108-111"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/d3/d3/2432-0935-6-3-0108.PMC9327431.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40591404","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"A Case of Severe Biliary Anastomotic Stricture after Living Donor Liver Transplantation Successfully Treated Using the Modified Gunsight Technique with Two Balloon Catheters.","authors":"Sayuri Iwasawa,&nbsp;Masashi Tamura,&nbsp;Teppei Okamura,&nbsp;Hideyuki Torikai,&nbsp;Nobutake Ito,&nbsp;Masanori Inoue,&nbsp;Yohei Yamada,&nbsp;Masahiro Jinzaki,&nbsp;Tatsuo Kuroda,&nbsp;Seishi Nakatsuka","doi":"10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0008","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0008","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Biliary stricture is a serious postoperative complication of liver transplantation. We report the case of a 2-year-old boy with severe biliary anastomotic stricture after left lobe living donor liver transplantation. As cannulation from the occluded B3 into the jejunum was impossible using the conventional technique, a gunsight approach was utilized. By puncturing balloons dilated at the occluded site of B3 and the proximal end of the non-occlusive B2, a tract between B3 and B2 was created, and the catheter was finally successfully inserted from B3 into the jejunum through the dilated tract and B2. The gunsight approach is an option for severe biliary strictures when the conventional approach proves impossible.</p>","PeriodicalId":73503,"journal":{"name":"Interventional radiology (Higashimatsuyama-shi (Japan)","volume":"6 2","pages":"65-68"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/3a/4a/2432-0935-6-2-0065.PMC9327353.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40660238","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Excretion of Necrotic Hepatocellular Carcinoma Tissues into Hepatic Lymphatic Vessels after Conventional Transarterial Chemoembolization.","authors":"Shiro Miyayama,&nbsp;Masashi Yamashiro,&nbsp;Rie Ikeda,&nbsp;Junichi Matsumoto,&nbsp;Nobuhiko Ogawa,&nbsp;Naoko Sakuragawa,&nbsp;Teruyuki Ueda","doi":"10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0004","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We report a case of necrotic hepatocellular carcinoma tissue excretion into the hepatic lymphatic system after conventional transarterial chemoembolization (cTACE) in an 80-year-old man with liver cirrhosis. A tumor measuring 19 mm in diameter in segment 5 was successfully treated with superselective cTACE. Hepatic lymphatic vessels were not opacified with iodized oil during the procedure. Computed tomography (CT) performed 1 week after cTACE showed dense accumulation of iodized oil in the tumor and in the surrounding liver without opacification of the hepatic lymphatics. Excretion of necrotic tumor tissues containing iodized oil into the lymphatic system was initially observed on CT 9 months after cTACE and the amount of excreted tumor tissues had increased 2 years and 2 months after cTACE without tumor recurrence or any clinical symptoms.</p>","PeriodicalId":73503,"journal":{"name":"Interventional radiology (Higashimatsuyama-shi (Japan)","volume":"6 2","pages":"55-60"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/c0/c1/2432-0935-6-2-0055.PMC9327387.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40660237","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Nonselective Bilateral Embolization of Internal Iliac Arteries with N-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate in Hemodynamically Unstable Patients with Pelvic Fracture.","authors":"Takafumi Haraguchi,&nbsp;Shingo Hamaguchi","doi":"10.22575/interventionalradiology.2019-0010","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.22575/interventionalradiology.2019-0010","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of nonselective bilateral embolization of the internal iliac arteries (IIAs) with n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate (NBCA) in hemodynamically unstable patients with pelvic fractures.</p><p><strong>Material and methods: </strong>Twelve patients underwent nonselective bilateral embolization of the IIAs using NBCA diluted with lipiodol at our institution between January 2004 and March 2014. We analyzed the time of bilateral occlusion of the IIAs, the time from admission to entrance into the interventional radiology room, the need for repeat embolization, outcomes, cause of death, follow-up period, and complications.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The mean duration of bilateral occlusion of the IIAs was 17 min (range, 4-34 min), and the mean time from admission to entrance into the interventional radiology room was 89 min (range, 28-168 min). All patients underwent technically successful embolization. Repeat embolization was required after treatment in three patients. The mortality rate was 33.3%. Complications after embolization were suspected in one patient.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Nonselective bilateral embolization of IIAs with NBCA could be a choice of treatment for hemodynamically unstable patients with severe pelvic fracture hemorrhage.</p>","PeriodicalId":73503,"journal":{"name":"Interventional radiology (Higashimatsuyama-shi (Japan)","volume":"6 2","pages":"37-43"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/96/04/2432-0935-6-2-0037.PMC9327384.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40658117","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Portal Vein Stenting for Jejunal Variceal Bleeding after Recurrence of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.","authors":"Seiichiro Takao,&nbsp;Masakazu Hirakawa,&nbsp;Kazuki Takeishi,&nbsp;Yushi Motomura,&nbsp;Katsumi Sakamoto,&nbsp;Hajime Otsu,&nbsp;Yusuke Yonemura,&nbsp;Koshi Mimori,&nbsp;Kousei Ishigami","doi":"10.22575/interventionalradiology.2020-0027","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.22575/interventionalradiology.2020-0027","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A 73-year-old woman with portal vein stenosis caused by tumor recurrence after pancreatoduodenectomy was treated with stent placement without embolization of the jejunal varix. Anticoagulation therapy using heparin followed by rivaroxaban was administered after the procedure. She continued to receive systemic chemotherapy as an outpatient. Neither restenosis nor stent thrombosis was observed after 7 months. Based on the presented case and literature review, portal vein stenting is an effective treatment option for jejunal variceal bleeding caused by malignant portal venous stricture after pancreaticoduodenectomy. Antithrombotic therapy following portal venous stenting is required to prevent stent thrombosis in the majority of cases, although it has a risk of inducing recurrent variceal bleeding. Adjunctive jejunal variceal embolization can possibly be omitted in selected cases to obtain sufficient portal-SMV flow reconstruction.</p>","PeriodicalId":73503,"journal":{"name":"Interventional radiology (Higashimatsuyama-shi (Japan)","volume":"6 2","pages":"44-50"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/64/1e/2432-0935-6-2-0044.PMC9327411.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40660234","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Delayed Intracystic Hemorrhage after Percutaneous Drainage and Sclerotherapy for a Symptomatic Giant Hepatic Cyst: A Case Report.","authors":"Koji Mikami,&nbsp;Hiroshi Yukimoto","doi":"10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.22575/interventionalradiology.2021-0005","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Herein, we have reported a rare case of intracystic hemorrhage due to rupture of a right hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm in a 76-year-old female patient who underwent drainage and 3% polidocanol sclerotherapy for a symptomatic giant hepatic cyst. One month after sclerotherapy, the patient presented to the emergency room with acute and severe abdominal pain. Non-contrast T1-weighted magnetic resonance imaging findings showed high hepatic cyst fluid signal intensity and abdominal arteriography findings revealed a right hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm surrounding the hepatic cystic wall. Therefore, the patient was diagnosed with intracystic hemorrhage due to a ruptured pseudoaneurysm. Embolization, using a detachable coil, was successful. Interventional radiologists should be aware of potential vascular injuries during drainage and sclerotherapy for giant hepatic cysts.</p>","PeriodicalId":73503,"journal":{"name":"Interventional radiology (Higashimatsuyama-shi (Japan)","volume":"6 2","pages":"61-64"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/82/f0/2432-0935-6-2-0061.PMC9327434.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40660236","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}