Coil-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration (CARTO) for the treatment of gastric varices via a single access route using steerable microcatheter: a case report.

Kanako TeradaTakahiro OgiNorihide YonedaAkira YokkaTakumi SugiuraWataru KodaSatoshi KobayashiToshifumi Gabata

Published in: CVIR endovascular (2020)

CARTO has advantages in cases where performing BRTO is difficult. Using a steerable microcatheter simplifies the procedure by reducing the required access routes in CARTO.

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