CHICAGO -- Embolization of the left gastric artery was associated with significant weight loss compared with that seen in patients who underwent a control procedure, researchers found. Compared with ...

(HealthDay News) – Left gastric artery embolization improves weight loss among patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding treated with transarterial embolization, according to a study presented in ...

An interventional radiology technique shows promise for helping morbidly obese patients lose weight, according to the preliminary results of a new study. An interventional radiology technique shows ...

A new study reports that individuals who underwent embolization of the left gastric artery for gastrointestinal bleeding experienced a 7.9 percent decrease in body weight three months after the ...

A 60- year-old Aboriginal female, presented to our emergency department following collapse at home. She was on Warfarin for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and mitral regurgitation and her past medical ...

A medical procedure that treats bleeding in the upper gastrointestinal tract has an unexpected — and, for some patients, quite welcome — side effect: It makes them lose weight. That procedure, called ...

Jaipur: Doctors at SMS Hospital successfully treated a 34-year-old Sikar man whose main artery supplying blood to the ...

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CHICAGO – A new study reports that individuals who underwent embolization of the left gastric artery for gastrointestinal bleeding experienced a 7.9 percent decrease in body weight three months after ...

This report highlights the presentation of SAM with acute bleeding requiring hemodynamic stabilisation and haemostasis. Radiological investigations such as Computerised Tomography (CT) and angiography ...