Renal Carcinoma - Pre-operative Embolisation

Professor P. Bosnjakovic
Institute of Radiology Clinical Centre, Nis, Serbia & Montenegro

Patient History

  • Female patient with

    carotid body tumour

    .
  • Haematuria. Pain. Loin mass.
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Typical presentation of renal carcinoma. CT scan pre-procedure

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Typical hypervascular, irregular vessels of malignant kidney tumour

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Angiogram pre-procedure

Procedure

  • Embolisation of the renal artery branches using 3ml Bead Block.

Outcome

  • Total occlusion of renal artery branches after embolisation with 3ml Bead Block.

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Angiograms post-procedure

Regulatory Notices

Worldwide (excluding USA)

Bead Block™ is CE marked and indicated for the treatment of a variety of hypervascular tumours (including Uterine Fibroids) and arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). Bead Block™ may not be indicated for the treatment of Uterine Fibroids in your country, please check with your local distributor. For full prescribing information please refer to Bead Block instructions for use.

USA

In the USA and Canada, Bead Block™ is indicated for the treatment of hypervascular tumors and arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). For full prescribing information please refer to Bead Block USA Instructions for use.