Selective embolization of large symptomatic iatrogenic renal transplant arteriovenous fistula.
We report on the successful treatment of hypertension by occlusion of a large iatrogenic renal transplant arteriovenous fistula using detachable embolization coils with concomitant flow reduction by occlusion balloon in two patients.
Barley
Fay L
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Department of Radiology, St. James University Hospital, Leeds, LS9 7TF, UK.
Kessel
David
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Nicholson
Tony
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Robertson
Iain
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D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography; D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D021721:Balloon Occlusion; D002648:Child; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D015432:Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D017044:Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Recessive / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D012082:Renal Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D012086:Reoperation