Inferior mesenteric artery embolization ahead of rectal cancer surgery: AMIREMBOL pilot study.

Frandon, Julien; Berny, Laure; Prudhomme, Michel; de Forges, Hélène; Serrand, Chris; de Oliveira, Fabien; Beregi, Jean Paul; Bertrand, Martin M · Br J Surg · 2022

case_series · Level IV

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Abstract

Ischaemic conditioning in rectal cancer surgery by preoperative embolization of the inferior mesenteric artery is feasible and safe. It seems to protect from ischaemic stress during the surgical procedure.

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