Interventional Therapy of Hyperthyrodism
- VernacularTitle:甲状腺功能亢进的介入治疗
- Author:
Shibin YANG
;
Yu YUE
;
Jun LIANG
;
Tingcong CHEN
;
Songnian LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hyperthyrodism;
interventional therapy;
arterial embolization
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
2001;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate arterial embolization in the treatment of hyperthyrodism.Methods The catheterization of the femoral artery was carried out with Seldinger's method.After super-selective catheterization of superior and inferior thyroid arteries were completed,embolization with PVA,grain of gelfoam or wreath of spring was performed.Results The procedures were succeeded in 11 cases.After the embolization,the function of thyroid gradually retuned to normal level.All of them were healed clinically.Conclusion Arterial embolization is a simple,safe,reliable and very effective treatment for hyperthyrodism.
