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Application of Amplatzer vascular occluder in hepatic artery closure as a method of treatment of high-flow arterioportal fistula before liver transplantation

BACKGROUND: Arterioportal fistula (APF) is an abnormal, direct connection between hepatic artery or its branch and the portal vein. Fistula can be acquired or, rarely, congenital. One of the acquired causes of fistula is a liver biopsy. Patients with liver cirrhosis are particularly vulnerable to it...

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Autores principales: Poncyljusz, Wojciech, Pauli, Wojciech
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3529712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23269937