Splenic Vein Embolization Using Coil Anchors and Prophylactic Occlusion of a Hepatofugal Collateral for Hepatic Encephalopathy due to Splenorenal Shunt: Technical Note and Literature Review

Purpose. Interventional treatment strategies for patients with encephalopathy due to splenorenal shunt remain controversial. Portosplenic blood flow separation by occluding the splenic vein could avoid the complication of severe portal hypertension, but it would require repeated reintervention due t...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Inoue, Masayoshi, Tanaka, Toshihiro, Nakagawa, Hiroyuki, Yoshioka, Tetsuya, Kichikawa, Kimihiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3623118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23607030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/160653

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3623118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23607030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/160653

Ejemplares similares