Transhepatic access closure for islet cell transplant in anticoagulated patients: a comparison of microfibrillar collagen paste, coils, and coil plus gel foam
MCP, coils, and coil plus gelatin sponge are similarly effective for transhepatic access closure following islet cell transplant in anticoagulated patients. However, coil embolization may require multiple coils and carries a risk of migration.
Authors
- Ethan Ungchusri
- Brian Funaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0972-7452)
- Rakesh Navuluri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9411-8402)
- Qian Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9774-9226)
- Abdul Aleem Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1166-7305)
- Kunal B. Karani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9113-9854)
- Jonathan M. Lorenz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3561-3842)
- Steven Zangan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3691-902X)
- Patrick Tran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2728-4528)
- Thuong Van Ha
- Osman Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2440-2437)
- Mikin Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8715-2063)
Institutions
- University of Chicago Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- CVIR Endovascular
- Published
- 2025-12-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s42155-025-00623-1
- Primary Topic
- Pancreatic function and diabetes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00