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Portal-systemic Encephalopathy due to Complicated Spleno-renal Shunt Successfully Treated with Balloon-occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration Using a Double Coaxial Balloon Catheter System and Shape-memory Coils

A 70-year-old woman with hepatitis C cirrhosis underwent balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for hepatic encephalopathy due to spleno-renal shunt. Because the shunt was thick, long, and winding, we used a coaxial and double interruption system, which enables the effective occlusion...

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Autores principales: Matsuoka, Shunichi, Yamana, Yoichiro, Ishii, Tomotaka, Kumagawa, Mariko, Mizutani, Taku, Kamimura, Shinya, Matsumoto, Naoki, Nakamura, Hitomi, Nirei, Kazushige, Tatsuo, Kanda, Moriyama, Mitsuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6064694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29491295
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0247-17