Vascular embolization is a minimally invasive medical procedure performed using fibered or knotted coils, microspheres, ethanol or Polyvinyl alcohol particles to control or stop blood flow in blood vessels or tumors. It is commonly used to treat brain aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations in neurointerventional radiology or transcatheter arterial embolization applications such as uterine fibroid embolization and liver tumor embolization. Therapeutic embolization aims to restrict blood ... Read more
