Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 111-119 , June 2008

Percutaneous Management of Biliary Leaks: Biliary Embosclerosis and Ablation

  • Wael E.A. Saad, MBBCh

      Affiliations

    • University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Wael E. A. Saad, MBBCh, Vascular Interventional Radiology Section, Department of Imaging Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood Ave., Box 648, Rochester, NY 14618
    • ,
  • Michael D. Darcy, MD

      Affiliations

    • Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University, St Louis, MO, USA

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PII: S1089-2516(08)00048-6

doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2008.07.005

Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 111-119 , June 2008

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