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    Training is Vital to Provide Effective PAE Treatment

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    Urmila Kerslake
    Published on March 5, 2019
    Minimally invasive treatment of prostatic hyperplasia.

    Pathway from the hypogastric artery ostium to the left prostatic artery determined by syngo  Embolization Guidance software on MPR views of the previously acquired low dose syngo DynaCT in a 70-year-old patient.

    PAE is a less invasive procedure and we have observed fewer complications.

    Marc R. Sapoval Professor of Radiology Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou, Paris, France

    Embolization procedure is used for the treatment of prostatic hyperplasia.
    2D DSA in a 58-year-old patient to check correct treatment position of the microcatheter (2F) in the left prostatic artery after TNT (Risordan) injection to increase visibility of anastomoses.
    By Urmila Kerslake
    Urmila Kerslake is a Bristol-based journalist. She is the Digital Education Lead and Senior Editor of the specialist quarterly newspaper, lnterventional News, with which the content of this article first appeared as part of a supplement.
    1. The statements by Siemens Healthineers customers described herein are based on results that were achieved in the customer’s unique setting. Since there is no “typical” hospital and many variables exist (e.g., hospital size, case mix, level of IT adoption) there can be no guarantee that other customers will achieve the same results.