Videos | DC Bead TACE for hepatocellular carcinoma | Which Medical Device
This video demonstrates the technique of TACE using DC beads. The patient has a small HCC in hepatic segment VIII.
The catheter used at 3 minutes in is the SOS Omni Selective Catheter.
Marcello Shiavo, MD
Rodolfo Lanocita, MD
Carlo Spreafico, MD
Vincenzo Mazzaferro, MD
Instituto Nazionale Tumori, Milano
GI Surgery and Liver Transplantation Unit
Interventional Radiology Unit
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@gendy133: the drug ulpadebele maximum dose is now a day 75mg per vial or drug eluting beads. In our experience we load two a time because viale of doxoribicin comes in 50mg per vial.
The second question: gelfoam simply could absorbe the drug , DCBEADS load by electric static energy the drug and slowly release it on a 14 days period, being efficacious