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Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)

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A&I Protocol

Arterial and portal venous DSA run to show blood supply to the liver and tumours. n.

[Left] Selective right hepatic artery angiogram showing supply to the tumours; and [Right] Final catheter position to embolize the tumour using drug-coated beads (DC-TACE) and visualised with contrast media.

References

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