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Demonstration of pulmonary embolism with gadolinium-enhanced spiral CT.

Description : The authors report a case of successful detection of pulmonary embolism using gadolinium-enhanced spiral CT (Gadodiamide, 0.4 mmol/kg, 2 ml/s, delay 18 s) in a 77-year-old woman, with previous allergy to iodinated contrast medium, and renal failure, who presented with pulmonary arterial hypertension...
Repository : DIAL - Dépôt Institutionnel de l'Académie Louvain
Language(s) : English

Traumatic injuries: imaging and intervention in post-traumatic complications (delayed intervention).

Description : The nonoperative management (NOM) of abdominal trauma has gained increasing acceptance over the past decade. This approach has been extended to severe trauma patients previously considered as candidates for surgery. Consequently, the incidence of delayed and uncommonly encountered complications has ...
Repository : DIAL - Dépôt Institutionnel de l'Académie Louvain
Language(s) : English

Neurosurgical management of inadequately embolized intracranial aneurysms: a series of 17 consecutive cases.

Description : OBJECTIVE: Inadequately embolized aneurysms (IEA) are coiled aneurysms with a significant remnant (>5%), initially or after recanalisation, or with a coil extrusion deemed too thrombogenic or threatening the blood flow in the parent vessel. Our objective is to report our experience with the surgical...
Repository : DIAL - Dépôt Institutionnel de l'Académie Louvain
Language(s) : English

Refractory High Intracranial Pressure following Intraventricular Hemorrhage due to Moyamoya Disease in a Pregnant Caucasian Woman

Description : Intraventricular hemorrhage during pregnancy is usually followed by a poor recovery. When caused by moyamoya disease, ischemic or hemorrhagic episodes may complicate the management of high intracranial pressure. A 26-year-old Caucasian woman presented with generalized seizures and a Glasgow Coma Sco...
Repository : Europe PubMed Central
Language(s) : English

Radioembolisation(Yttrium-90 microspheres)for liver malignancies

Description : Radioembolisation using radioactive yttrium-90-labeled microspheres is gaining a stronger foothold in the management of primary and metastatic liver cancers. The expanding literature reveals encouraging results in both retrospective and prospective reports as demonstrated by low toxicities and signi...
Repository : DIAL - Dépôt Institutionnel de l'Académie Louvain
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Possible overlap between reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome and symptomatic vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Description : A 34-year-old woman with a previous history of severe headache ("thunderclap") was admitted with a diagnosis of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The patient developed symptomatic vasospasm on day 5 that resolved rapidly after having increased arterial blood pressure. She experienced also sh...
Repository : DIAL - Dépôt Institutionnel de l'Académie Louvain
Language(s) : English

Possible overlap between reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome and symptomatic vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

Description : A 34-year-old woman with a previous history of severe headache (“thunderclap”) was admitted with a diagnosis of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The patient developed symptomatic vasospasm on day 5 that resolved rapidly after having increased arterial blood pressure. She experienced also sh...
Repository : Europe PubMed Central
Language(s) : English

Feasibility of (90)Y TOF PET-based dosimetry in liver metastasis therapy using SIR-Spheres.

Description : PURPOSE: (90)Y-labelled compounds used in targeted radiotherapy are usually imaged with SPECT by recording the bremsstrahlung X-rays of the beta decay. The continuous shape of the X-ray spectrum induces the presence of a significant fraction of scatter rays in the acquisition energy window, reducing...
Repository : DIAL - Dépôt Institutionnel de l'Académie Louvain
Language(s) : English

Right Gastroepiploic Artery Used As a Pedicled Graft in a Retrograde Fashion

Description : The right gastroepiploic artery is currently regarded as a most valuable arterial conduit for myocardial revascularization. We have documented a particular case wherein the proximal (pyloric) part of the right gastroepiploic artery could not be freed and was damaged because of previous cholecystecto...
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Language(s) : English

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