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Table 3 Primary (technical) success rate

From: Efficacy and safety of selective renal arterial embolization in renal angiomyolipoma: a prospective single-center study

Primary (technical) success rate

n = 38

%

Primary (technical) success of SAE

33

86.9

Technical failure of SAE

5

13.1

Need for re-embolization

4

10.5

Need for other renal surgery without re-embolization

1

2.6

Causes of failure

n = 5

%

Difficulty reaching the arterial feeders

3

60.0

Arterial feeder spasm

2

40.0