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Embolization Can Be Repeated

Procedures like embolization can be repeated with very minimal side effects and patients really have good results, affirms Dr. Ripal Gandhi, Interventional Radiologist with Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute. When physicians treat a patient, they are looking at three things: the extend of the patient's disease, the performance status and the patient's liver function. Then, the doctor thinks about the best treatment for the patient.

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