Evidence about the St Jude Medical Amplatzer Vascular Plug | Which Medical Device
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Ten consecutive proximal splenic artery embolizations were performed with AVP as the primary embolic agent and Gelfoam slurry as an adjunct. These cases were then compared with 10 retrospective cases of splenic artery embolization performed with AVP and augmented with coils or additional AVPs, or both, in patients with similar indications.
Credits: PubMed AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2013 Mar;200(3):677-81
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