Bibok Andras, Kis Bela, Parikh Nainesh
Department of Interventional Radiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary.
Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Interventional Radiology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida.
Semin Intervent Radiol. 2024 Aug 19;41(3):302-308. doi: 10.1055/s-0044-1788622. eCollection 2024 Jun.
Prostate artery embolization (PAE) is a technically challenging angiographic therapy that has been shown to have excellent clinical outcomes for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia and lower urinary tract symptoms. Although clinical outcomes have been well documented, several questions remain regarding various technical details of the procedure. This article is a brief review of indications and technical parameters of PAE as well as commonly debated topics throughout the literature. Finally, the article serves to report tips and tricks from a high-volume center.
前列腺动脉栓塞术(PAE)是一种技术上具有挑战性的血管造影治疗方法,已被证明对患有良性前列腺增生和下尿路症状的男性具有出色的临床效果。尽管临床结果已有充分记录,但关于该手术的各种技术细节仍存在一些问题。本文简要回顾了PAE的适应症、技术参数以及文献中普遍讨论的话题。最后,本文旨在报告一家高容量中心的技巧和窍门。