Endoscopy Localization for Empiric Embo
Endoscopic Clip LocalizationEmbolization OutcomesTargeting Extravasation vs Empiric Embolization
Padia - 2009 JVIR; 20:461
Role of Empiric GDA Embolization40 pts with duodenal source of bleedingProven by endoscopy, CTA, or surgeryDixon - CVIR 2013;36(4):970 Empiric Lower GI Embolization
Feld - JVIR 2010;21(4):593
Empiric Colonic Embo Case
Empiric Embo of Tumor Related GI Bleed
91% for acute bleeding
50% for chronic bleeding
Tandberg - 2012 JVIR 23:1445
Attention to details critical for good angiography
CO2 may be beneficial
Provocative angio useful and safe
Empiric embolization for LGIB bleeding
Beginning to be safely used
True value yet to be determined
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