Vascular embolization is a minimally invasive medical procedure used to occlude or block blood vessels to prevent or treat pathological conditions. The procedure involves injecting embolic agents such as gelfoam, coils and liquid embolic agents into blood vessels through a thin tube or catheter inserted into the blood vessel. This blocks the flow of blood to certain parts of the body. Embolization offers various advantages over traditional open surgeries such as less pain, scarring ... Read more
