title: Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty using a pull-through technique for hepatic arterial occlusion at the time of port-catheter implantation.
abstract: We report a successful percutaneous transluminal angioplasty using a pull-through technique for the treatment of a hepatic arterial occlusion caused by iatrogenic subintimal dissection during the percutaneous placement of a port-catheter system.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, 465 Kajii-chyo, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamigyo, Kyoto, 602-8566, Japan. rika442@koto.kpu-m.ac.jp
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Yoshimatsu
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yamagami
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Katou
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hirota
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Matsumoto
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nishimura
mesh_terms: D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon / Q000379:methods*; D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000188:drug therapy; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods; D006499:Hepatic Artery / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D007261:Infusions, Intra-Arterial; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged