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Long-Term Outcome of Prostatic Artery Embolization for Patients with Benign Pro...
Bilhim, Tiago; Costa, Nuno Vasco; Torres, Daniel; Pinheiro, Luís Campos; Spaepen, ErikPurpose: Assess long-term outcomes of prostatic artery embolization (PAE) for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Materials and methods: Single centre retrospective study from 2009-2019 including 1072 patients who received PAE and had available follow-up. Patients were evaluated yearly at 1-10 years post PAE using the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) and quality of life (QoL), prostate ...
Endovascular Treatment of Splanchnic Pseudoaneurysms Following Blunt Solid Orga...
Oliveira, João André; Costa, Nuno Vasco; Bilhim, Tiago; Gomes, Filipe Veloso; Coimbra, ÉliaNon operative management is currently the standard treatment of blunt abdominal solid organ injuries grades I-IV (American Association for the Surgery of Trauma’s organ injury scale) in children. Even though post-traumatic splanchnic pseudoaneurysms are an infrequent complication, they may potentially lead to life-threatening intra-peritoneal or retroperitoneal bleeding. In adults, the relationship between fail...
Renal arteriovenous malformation managed with embolization – case report and re...
Pegado, Pedro; Dias, João Lopes; Costa, Nuno Vasco; Bilhim, TiagoVascular malformations of the kidney are pathologic processes that involve renal veins and arteries and include arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs). These lesions may present with a wide range of signs and symptoms that vary from hypertension, hematuria to renal masses. The presence of arterio-venous shunting characterizes AVMs and AVFs. We report the case of a congenital renal ...