Iodized Oil-Assisted Biopsy of Hepatic Space-Occupying Lesions Utilizing Hepatic Artery Catheter Protection
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By
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Zhengyu Zhang
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Yanxi Xiong
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Jianxia Xu
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Xiaoshan Huang
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Xingwu Xie
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December 30, 2025
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Clinical Scorecard: Iodized Oil-Assisted Biopsy of Hepatic Space-Occupying Lesions Utilizing Hepatic Artery Catheter Protection
At a Glance
| Category | Detail |
| Condition | |
| Key Mechanisms | |
| Target Population | Patients with HSOLs requiring pathological confirmation, particularly those poorly visualized or atypical. |
| Care Setting | |
Key Highlights
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Management
Monitoring & Follow-up
- Post-procedure imaging (CT or ultrasound) to confirm hemostasis and assess for complications.
Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
Iodized oil marking enhances diagnostic yield and safety of biopsies, particularly in male patients aged 56.7 years.
Clinical Best Practices
- Ensure thorough preoperative evaluations including imaging and coagulation function.
- Use real-time imaging guidance during biopsy procedures.
- Implement safety measures for hemostasis during and after biopsy.
- Schedule follow-up imaging to monitor for complications.
References