The role of transarterial embolization has been well studied in adults but data is lacking in the pediatric population. As a newly designated level 1 trauma center we present our institutional experience of the efficacy and safety of transarterial embolization for pediatric abdominal and pelvic trauma as well as a review of the current literature. We discuss the multidisciplinary approach to management and the role of the interventionalist as a clinician.
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Meeting name:
SPR 2017 Annual Meeting & Categorical Course
, 2017
Authors:
Cornish Nathan,
Cornish Anna,
Shah Jay,
Sarkar Debkumar,
Honig Shaun,
Sobolevsky Sergei
Keywords:
Arterial Embolization,
Trauma,
Splenic Artery Embolization