Renal venography following renal arterial occlusion by balloon catheter.
Eight patients with renal cancer underwent renal venography after renal arterial occlusion with a balloon catheter. Clear renal venograms were obtained easily. This method is strongly recommended, particularly if a balloon catheter is used for renal artery embolization.
Nakamura
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Department of Radiology, Osaka University, Japan.
Hashimoto
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Sawada
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Furui
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D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002404:Catheterization; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010690:Phlebography / Q000379:methods; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012082:Renal Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*