Table 2.
Procedure and outcomes for patients treated by TAE
| Number of patients | 15 |
|---|---|
| Localisation of bleeding n. (%) | |
| Left gastric artery | 2 (13.3) |
| Pancreaticoduodenal artery | 4 (26.7) |
| Right gastroepiploic artery | 2 (13.3) |
| Upper Mesenteric | 4 (26.7) |
| Splenic artery | 2 (13.3) |
| Dorsal pancreatic artery | 1 (6.7) |
| Material of embolization n. (%) | |
| Coils | 8 (53.3) |
| NBCA | 3 (20) |
| Microparticles | 1 (6.7) |
| Plug | 1 (6.7) |
| Gelatine sponge slurry | 1 (6.7) |
| Coils + Microparticles | 1 (6.7) |
| Duration of procedure (min) Mean ± SD | 92.9 ± 43.7 |
| Technical success n. (%) | 14 (93.3) |
| Clinical success n. (%) | 14 (93.3) |
| Per operative complication n. (%) | 0 (0) |
| Post-operative complication n. (%) | |
| Minor | 0 (0) |
| Major | 0 (0) |
| Death n. (%) | 3 (20) |
| Early ≤30 days | 1 (6.7) |
| Tardive > 30 days | 2 (13.3) |
| Recurrence of bleeding n. (%) | |
| Early ≤30 days | 3 (20) |
| Late > 30 days | 0 (0) |