Hemorrhoidal disease is a frustrating problem that has a relevant impact on patients' psychological, social, and physical well-being. Recently, endovascular embolization of hemorrhoids has emerged as a promising mini-invasive solution with respect to surgical treatment. The purpose of this article is to review the indications, technical aspects, clinical outcomes, and future prospective of endovascular embolization of symptomatic hemorrhoid patients.

Hemorrhoids Embolization: State of the Art and Future Directions

Basile, Antonio;
2021-01-01

Abstract

Hemorrhoidal disease is a frustrating problem that has a relevant impact on patients' psychological, social, and physical well-being. Recently, endovascular embolization of hemorrhoids has emerged as a promising mini-invasive solution with respect to surgical treatment. The purpose of this article is to review the indications, technical aspects, clinical outcomes, and future prospective of endovascular embolization of symptomatic hemorrhoid patients.
2021
bleeding
coil embolization
embolization
hemorrhoids
interventional radiology
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