Emergent Embolisation to Control Severe Haematuria in Wilms' Tumour

Overview

Journal Pediatr Surg Int

Specialties General Surgery
Pediatrics

Date 2005 Mar 5

PMID 15747124

Citations 3

Authors

N P Smith

E C Jesudason

H P McDowell

P Rowlands

M Ashworth

P D Losty

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Abstract

Wilms' tumour commonly presents with an abdominal mass and gross haematuria. Here, we present the novel application of paediatric renal arterial embolisation to control life-threatening haematuria in Wilms' tumour.

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