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Fig. 1H —Four types of catheter placement methods. 56-year-old-man with liver
metastases from rectal cancer. Arteriogram via catheter-port system shows
catheter implantation using long tapered catheter placement method. Long
tapered catheter loop is inserted distally into hepatic artery, with side hole
placed in proper hepatic artery. Right gastric artery is embolized by coils
(arrow). In addition, right inferior phrenic artery
(arrowheads), which has parasitic blood supply to liver, is occluded
using mixture of N-butyl cyanoacrylate and iodized oil.