2021
Incidence of Spontaneous Pulmonary AVM Rupture in HHT Patients
Fish A, Henderson K, Moushey A, Pollak J, Schlachter T. Incidence of Spontaneous Pulmonary AVM Rupture in HHT Patients. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2021, 10: 4714. PMID: 34682838, PMCID: PMC8540859, DOI: 10.3390/jcm10204714.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAVM ruptureHHT patientsPulmonary hemorrhagePulmonary AVMsLife-threatening complicationsInitial presentationTrue incidenceEmbolization techniquesSpontaneous ruptureSingle lifetime episodeSubsequent embolizationLifetime prevalenceLifetime episodesPatientsIncidenceComplicationsHemorrhageAVMRuptureHemothoraxEmbolizationHydrothoraxLesionsPrevalenceCases
2015
Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangioscopy
Ahmed S, Schlachter TR, Hong K. Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangioscopy. Techniques In Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2015, 18: 201-209. PMID: 26615160, DOI: 10.1053/j.tvir.2015.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopyBiliary systemComplete stone removalObstructive stoneSevere complicationsCommon indicationProcedural successBiliary malignancyBile ductBiliary diseaseBiliary stonesPotential complicationsTumor extentPeroral approachStone removalMalignant lesionsAnatomical considerationsInterventional radiologistsTherapeutic interventionsCholangioscopySurgical planningEffective procedureLaser lithotripsyComplicationsDirect visualization