Vascular Plug-Assisted Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration of Portosystemic Shunts for Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Case Report

While balloon-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) has been used for two decades in Asia for the management of gastric variceal bleeding, it is still an emerging therapy elsewhere. Given the shunt closure brought about by the procedure, BRTO has also been used for the management of po...

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Autores principales: Park, Jonathan K., Cho, Sung-Ki, Kee, Stephen, Lee, Edward W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3972861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24744943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/391420

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3972861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24744943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/391420

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