Percutaneous hepatic interventions are generally safe given the fact that liver closely abuts the abdominal wall and hence it is easily accessible. However, the superior portion of liver, adjacent to the diaphragm, commonly referred as the "hepatic dome", presents unique challenges for interventionists. Percutaneous access to the hepatic dome may be restricted by anatomical factors and special ...

Periprocedural myocardial infarction is a potential problem of percutaneous coronary intervention. Even after seemingly uncomplicated, straightforward elective coronary interventions, elevation of cardiac enzymes can be observed and occur in approximately one-third of cases (1). Such enzyme elevations have been shown to be associated with myocardial injury, for example, by magnetic resonance st...

There are various options for the treatment of occluded femoropopliteal (fem-pop) bypass graft. Although surgical revision is the gold standard, it is also associated with higher rates of complications such as nerve injury, wound and graft infection, and bleeding. In this case report we present the case of fem-pop in graft occlusion in which percutaneous angioplasty and stenting was performed t...

percutaneous vertebroplasty is a promising therapeutic technique for pain control in patients with pathologic fractures of vertebral bodies. percutaneous vertebroplasty is an appropriate treatment for vertebral pathologic fractures, which is resistant to other usual treatment. it is a useful and only choice in special cases, because of less tissue damage and there is no risk of open surgery and...

This study aims to investigate CYP2C19 gene polymorphisms and the association between with cardiovascular risk factors major adverse events (MACE) in patients acute myocardial infarction (AMI). A prospective cross-sectional analysis involved 86 AMI enrolled assessed MACE evaluated after three months of treatment. CYP2C19*1*1 genotype accounted for highest prevalence at 54.7%, which means normal...

Percutaneous fixation of sacroiliac joint fractures and closed reduction gives advantages limited blood loss, minimal invasion compromised soft tissue, decreased infection rates reduced operation time. The purpose this study is to determine the outcome percutaneous screw pelvic injuries in unstable fractures. This was conducted at Tirunelveli medical college hospital from 2017 2019 patients und...

INTRODUCTION Triplane fracture is a rare adolescent ankle injury. Its association with ipsilateral tibial shaft fracture is very rarely reported in the literature. CASE REPORT This is a case of a 14-year-old male who sustained a twisting injury to his right leg after a fall from a height. He sustained a minimally displaced spiral fracture of the mid-shaft of his right tibia with a concomitant...