title: [Therapeutic angiography].
abstract: After a brief reference to the most important pioneers of angiography, the author describes the techniques performed, lesions treated and future perspectives. The following techniques are performed: embolizations, selective infusion of drugs, placement of inferior vena cava filter, removal of intra-vascular bodies, revascularisation techniques and porta-cava shunt. Reference was made to the following lesions treated: tumours, hemorrhages, arteriovenous malformations, hypersplenism, pulmonary embolism, varicocele, ischemic lesions and portal hypertension.
authors.affiliation: Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Pisco
mesh_terms: D000792:Angiography / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D015641:Radiography, Interventional / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends
vernacular_title: Angiografia terapêutica.