BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: During embolization of meningiomas, intratumoral
hemorrhagic complications may occur, especially with the use of small particle sizes. We …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Particle embolization is widely used in the treatment of
meningiomas. We assessed the frequency and outcome of complications of embolization of …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Preoperative embolization of meningiomas is frequently
used to facilitate surgery and to reduce intraoperative blood loss. The purpose of this study …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to define the feasibility, the efficacy and the safety of
preoperative embolization (POE) of meningiomas using polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) particles …

Background: To reduce intraoperative bleeding and to facilitate surgery by inducing tumor
softening, a preoperative embolization of meningiomas is commonly recommended …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Trisacryl gelatin microspheres are a new, commercially
available nonabsorbable embolic agent. The purpose of this study was to evaluate their …

BACKGROUND: Preoperative embolization of meningiomas remains contentious, with
persisting uncertainty over the safety and efficacy of this adjunctive technique. OBJECTIVE …

Purpose: Preoperative embolization of meningiomas decreases intraoperative bleeding and
shortens operation time. However, in meningiomas predominantly vascularized by the …

PURPOSE To evaluate the efficacy of preoperative meningioma devascularization with
small polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) particles. METHODS In 34 patients with intracranial …

Preoperative embolization for intracranial meningioma has remained controversial for
several decades. In this study, we retrospectively reviewed our experience of embolization …