Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 7 , Pages 896-902, July 2009

Arterial Chemoembolization/Embolization and Early Complications after Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment: A Safe Standardized Protocol in Selected Patients with Child Class A and B Cirrhosis

  • Giada Pietrosi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Istituto Mediterraneo Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to G.P.
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  • Roberto Miraglia, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Interventional Radiology, Istituto Mediterraneo Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy
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  • Angelo Luca, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Interventional Radiology, Istituto Mediterraneo Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy
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  • Giovanni Battista Vizzini, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Istituto Mediterraneo Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy
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  • Daniela Fili', MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Istituto Mediterraneo Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy
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  • Volpes Riccardo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Istituto Mediterraneo Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy
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  • Adele D'Antoni, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Istituto Mediterraneo Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy
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  • Ioannis Petridis, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Istituto Mediterraneo Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy
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  • Luigi Maruzzelli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Interventional Radiology, Istituto Mediterraneo Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy
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  • Domenico Biondo, MsC

      Affiliations

    • Office of Research, Health and Biomedical Sciences, Istituto Mediterraneo Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy
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  • Bruno Gridelli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Medical and Scientific Director, Istituto Mediterraneo Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy

Received 29 February 2008; received in revised form 20 February 2009; accepted 16 March 2009. published online 04 June 2009.

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 None of the authors have identified a conflict of interest.

PII: S1051-0443(09)00331-5

doi:10.1016/j.jvir.2009.03.032

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 7 , Pages 896-902, July 2009

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