Embolization, Therapeutic
"Embolization, Therapeutic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A method of hemostasis utilizing various agents such as Gelfoam, silastic, metal, glass, or plastic pellets, autologous clot, fat, and muscle as emboli. It has been used in the treatment of spinal cord and INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS, renal arteriovenous fistulas, gastrointestinal bleeding, epistaxis, hypersplenism, certain highly vascular tumors, traumatic rupture of blood vessels, and control of operative hemorrhage.
| Descriptor ID |
D004621
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.520.360 E02.926.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Embolization, Therapeutic- Embolization, Therapeutic
- Embolotherapy
- Embolotherapies
- Therapeutic Embolization
- Embolizations, Therapeutic
- Therapeutic Embolizations
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Embolization, Therapeutic" by people in this website by year, and whether "Embolization, Therapeutic" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2011 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2012 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2013 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2021 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Embolization, Therapeutic" by people in Profiles.
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Minimal clinical impact of embolization to new territory on outcomes in medium vessel occlusion strokes treated with mechanical thrombectomy: a retrospective multicenter study. J Neurointerv Surg. 2025 Dec 17; 18(1):186-194.
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Prognostication of Three-Month Genicular Artery Embolization Outcomes Using Pre-Procedural MRIs. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2025 Dec; 48(12):1818-1827.
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One- and Two-Year Outcomes of Genicular Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis: A Single-Center, Retrospective Study Using 200-µm Polyethylene Glycol Microspheres. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2025 Dec; 48(12):1705-1713.
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Transarterial Embolization for Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2025 08; 36(8):1239-1253.e18.
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Flex vs. Vantage Pipeline™ Flow Diverters: Technical analysis in treating complex fusiform basilar artery aneurysm. Interv Neuroradiol. 2025 Apr; 31(2):287.
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Treatment outcomes for ARUBA-eligible brain arteriovenous malformations: a comparison of real-world data from the NVQI-QOD AVM registry with the ARUBA trial. J Neurointerv Surg. 2024 Dec 26; 17(e1):e1-e8.
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Defining ideal middle cerebral artery bifurcation aneurysm size for Woven EndoBridge embolization. J Neurosurg. 2025 Mar 01; 142(3):647-657.
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Genicular Artery Embolization, Radiofrequency Ablation, and Corticosteroid Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Using Randomized Clinical Trial Data. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2024 Dec; 223(6):e2431710.
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Stereotactic radiosurgery for intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas: patient outcomes and lessons learned over a 3-decade single-center experience. J Neurosurg. 2025 Feb 01; 142(2):421-428.
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Vascular Plugs Improve Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation Occlusion over Coil Embolization Alone: A Proof-of-Concept Study Using Dual-Energy CT. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2024 10; 35(10):1492-1497.e5.