Guidelines on the use of gelatin sponge particles in embolotherapy

Shiro Miyayama1, Koichiro Yamakado2, Hiroshi Anai3, Daisuke Abo4, Tetsuya Minami5, Haruyuki Takaki2, Taishi Kodama2, Takashi Yamanaka2, Hideyuki Nomura3, Kengo Morimoto3, Takeshi Soyama4, Yu Hasegawa6, Kōichi Nakamura7, Tomoaki Yamanishi8, Morio Sato9, Yasuo Nakajima10
1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Fukuiken Saiseikai Hospital, Funabashi, Japan
2Department of Interventional Radiology, Mie University School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan
3Department of Radiology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan
4Department of Radiology, Hokkaido University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
5Department of Radiology, Kanazawa University School of Medicine, Kanazawa, Japan
6Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Sapporo City General Hospital, Sapporo, Japan
7Department of Radiology, Noto General Hospital, Nanao, Japan
8Department of Radiology, Kochi University School of Medicine, Nangoku, Japan
9Department of Radiology, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
10Department of Radiology, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan

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