2005
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2005.20.2.316
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Preoperative Embolization in Surgical Treatment of a Primary Hemangiopericytoma of the Rib : A Case Report

Abstract: Primary hemangiopericytoma of the rib is extremely rare and only a few cases have been reported. A 62-yr-old man presented with an aching chest pain and dyspnea. Thoracic computed tomography revealed a homogenous mass expanding the right seventh rib. A diagnosis of hemangiopericytoma was established by percutaneous needle biopsy. Preoperative embolization of the feeding vessels of the tumor was performed in order to prevent perioperative bleeding. There was no significant bleeding during the surgery, where com… Show more

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“…Other Bone Tumors Isolated reports involving other pathologies have been reported. TAE in hemangiopericytoma has been described, 64,65 as has postoperative embolization in a case of angiosarcoma. 66 Fig.…”
Section: Cervical Spine Osteoblastomasmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Other Bone Tumors Isolated reports involving other pathologies have been reported. TAE in hemangiopericytoma has been described, 64,65 as has postoperative embolization in a case of angiosarcoma. 66 Fig.…”
Section: Cervical Spine Osteoblastomasmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…10,14 Wide surgical excision of the HPC either by thoracotomy or by thoracoscopy is the treatment of choice. Pre-operative radiotherapy or embolisation 12,13,15 has been utilised to reduce the vascularity and size of the large tumour. It is important to look for invasion to the lung, or to the surrounding chest wall at the time of resection.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Qua 64 trường hợp tác giả I. Hatzokos thống kê năm 2005 [3], 10 trường hợp được tổng hợp từ cơ sở DIỄN ĐÀN dữ liệu PubMed năm 2005 đến nay [4], [5], [6], [7], [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [13] [3], [14], [15], [16].…”
Section: Bàn Luậnunclassified