Prostatic Artery Embolization at Mount Sinai

Prostatic Artery Embolization at Mount Sinai

This video of a live transradial prostate artery embolization demonstrates how this minimally invasive procedure treats the urinary symptoms associated with BPH. With a small pinhole in the skin, the IR team was able to block the prostatic artery with micro beads to alleviate the urinary symptoms without side effects like erectile dysfunction.

 


Published

May 31, 2019

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Physician's Channel - Mount Sinai New York

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Aaron Fischman, MD, FSIR, FCIRSE, FSVM

Aaron Fischman, MD, FSIR, FCIRSE, FSVM

Associate Professor of Diagnostic, Molecular and Interventional Radiology, Urology, and Surgery
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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Robert Blue, MD

Robert Blue, MD

Assistant Professor, Diagnostic, Molecular and Interventional Radiology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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