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Meningiomas are frequently highly vacularized and can cause heavy bleeding during surgery. Reduction of tumour vascularity by embolization decreases the blood loss during surgery and can facilitate removal of the tumour.
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Bradač, G.B., Ferszt, R., Kendall, B.E. (1990). Meningioma Embolization. In: Bradač, G.B., Ferszt, R., Kendall, B.E. (eds) Cranial Meningiomas. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-72581-4_14
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