Raj Ayyagari, Saumik Z Rahman, Kevin Grizzard, Adel Mustafa, Lawrence H Staib, Rasha S Makkia, Shivank Bhatia, Tiago Bilhim, Francisco C Carnevale, Clifford Davis, Aaron Fischman, Ari Isaacson, Timothy McClure, Justin McWilliams, Charles Nutting, Andrew Richardson, Riad Salem, Marc Sapoval, Hyeon Yu
Background Prostatic artery embolization (PAE) is a safe, minimally invasive angiographic procedure that effectively treats benign prostatic hyperplasia; however, PAE-related patient radiation exposure and associated risks are not completely understood. Purpose To quantify radiation dose and assess radiation-related adverse events in patients who underwent PAE at multiple centers. Materials and Methods This retrospective study included patients undergoing PAE for any indication performed by experienced operators at 10 high-volume international centers from January 2014 to May 2021...
March 2024: Radiology