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Percutaneous Embolization of Biliary Leaks: Initial Experience with Extravascular Application of a PTFE-Covered Microplug.

Francesco GiurazzaAnnamaria IerardiAngelo SpinazzolaFabio CorvinoFrancesco PaneGiampaolo CarrafielloRaffaella Niola
Published in: Cardiovascular and interventional radiology (2023)
This initial experience on seven patients with iatrogenic biliary leaks demonstrated that percutaneous transhepatic PTFE-covered microplug embolization is technically feasible and clinically effective to achieve leak resolution. Future researches with larger samples are needed to confirm these findings.
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