As more and more adrenal neoplasms are found incidentally or symptomatically, the need for interventional procedures has being increasing. In recent years these procedures registered continued steady expansion. Interventional radiology of the adrenal glands comprises angiographic and percutaneous procedures. They may be applied both in benign and in malignant pathologies. The present review reports the current status of indications, techniques results and complications of the image-guided procedures.

As more and more adrenal neoplasms are found incidentally or symptomatically, the need for interventional procedures has being increasing. In recent years these procedures registered continued steady expansion. Interventional radiology of the adrenal glands comprises angiographic and percutaneous procedures. They may be applied both in benign and in malignant pathologies. The present review reports the current status of indications, techniques results and complications of the image-guided procedures.

Interventional radiology of the adrenal glands: current status / A.M. Ierardi, M. Petrillo, F. Patella, P. Biondetti, E.M. Fumarola, S.A. Angileri, F. Pesapane, A. Pinto, G. Dionigi, G. Carrafiello. - In: GLAND SURGERY. - ISSN 2227-684X. - 7:2(2018 Apr), pp. 147-165. [10.21037/gs.2018.01.04]

Interventional radiology of the adrenal glands: current status

F. Patella;P. Biondetti;E.M. Fumarola;S.A. Angileri;F. Pesapane;A. Pinto;G. Dionigi;G. Carrafiello
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As more and more adrenal neoplasms are found incidentally or symptomatically, the need for interventional procedures has being increasing. In recent years these procedures registered continued steady expansion. Interventional radiology of the adrenal glands comprises angiographic and percutaneous procedures. They may be applied both in benign and in malignant pathologies. The present review reports the current status of indications, techniques results and complications of the image-guided procedures.
As more and more adrenal neoplasms are found incidentally or symptomatically, the need for interventional procedures has being increasing. In recent years these procedures registered continued steady expansion. Interventional radiology of the adrenal glands comprises angiographic and percutaneous procedures. They may be applied both in benign and in malignant pathologies. The present review reports the current status of indications, techniques results and complications of the image-guided procedures.
Adrenal gland; adrenal vein sampling (AVS); biopsy; embolization; interventional radiology; percutaneous ablation (PA); review
Settore MED/36 - Diagnostica per Immagini e Radioterapia
Settore MED/18 - Chirurgia Generale
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