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Table 2 Technical details about embolization material, order of embolization and glue penetration depth

From: Combined simultaneous embolization of the portal vein and hepatic vein (double vein embolization) – a technical note about embolization sequence

Case Number

Embolization Hepatic Veins

Embolization Right Portal Vein

Portal Vein Branch Order

1

First: Right hepatic vein with 2 Amplatzer plugs type II (12 and 20 mm)

Second: 2 ml Glubran-Lipiodol 1:2 and 6 micro-coils

3

2

First: Right hepatic vein with 2 Amplatzer plugs (10 mm and 14 mm) and middle hepatic vein with 2 plugs (8 mm and 12 mm)

Second: 6 ml Glubran-Lipiodol 1:1

2

3

First: Right hepatic vein with 3 Amplatzer plugs type II (10, 16, 20 mm)

Second: 16 ml Glubran-Lipiodol 1:1

4

4

Second: Accessory right inferior hepatic vein and right hepatic vein with 6 Amplatzer plugs type II (8–14 mm)

First: 10 ml Glubran-Lipiodol 1:1

4

5

Second: Accessory right inferior hepatic vein and right hepatic vein with 3 Amplatzer plugs type II (12–14 mm)

First: 10 ml Glubran-Lipiodol 1:1

5

6

Second: Accessory right inferior hepatic vein and right hepatic vein with 7 Amplatzer plugs type II (10–20 mm)

First: 9 ml Glubran-Lipiodol 1:2

5

7

Second: Middle and right hepatic vein with 7 Amplatzer plugs type II (8–20 mm)

First: 9 ml Glubran-Lipiodol 1:2

5