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Direct intrahepatic portocaval shunt for refractory hepatic hydrothorax: a case report

CASE: A 64‐year‐old man with complaints of dyspnea and orthopnea secondary to a hepatic hydrothorax refractory to diuretic medication underwent the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure to decrease the portal vein pressure. The TIPS procedure failed due to severe liver stiff...

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Autores principales: Kawahara, Yo, Tanaka, Yoshihiro, Isoi, Naoaki, Hatanaka, Kohsuke, Yamada, Kentaro, Yamamoto, Masayoshi, Okamura, Teppei, Kaji, Tatsumi, Sakamoto, Toshihisa, Saitoh, Daizoh, Ikeuchi, Hisashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5674466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29123879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ams2.257

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