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ReviewDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Pressure Gradient-Driven Embolization b-TACE for HCC: Technical and Diagnostic Step-by-Step Procedural Guide and Literature Review.

Bianca Rocco, David C Madoff, Fabrizio Basilico, Elio Damato, Paolo Vetri, Valeria Panebianco, Carlo Catalano, Pierleone Lucatelli

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Review in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Bianca RoccoInterventional Radiology UOS, Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Radiology, Sapienza University of Rome, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5073-2846
David C MadoffDepartment of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging and Department of Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology), Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3461-437X
Fabrizio BasilicoInterventional Radiology UOS, Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Radiology, Sapienza University of Rome, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5104-3076
Elio DamatoInterventional Radiology UOS, Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Radiology, Sapienza University of Rome, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Paolo VetriInterventional Radiology UOS, Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Radiology, Sapienza University of Rome, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Valeria PanebiancoInterventional Radiology UOS, Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Radiology, Sapienza University of Rome, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Carlo CatalanoInterventional Radiology UOS, Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Radiology, Sapienza University of Rome, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Pierleone LucatelliInterventional Radiology UOS, Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Radiology, Sapienza University of Rome, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7448-1404

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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Identifiers

PMID40647725
PMCPMC12249473

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