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Cavernous Transformation of the Portal Vein in a 26-Month Old Boy Treated by Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt: A Case Report

Cavernous transformation of portal vein (CTPV) is the main cause of portal hypertension and its related variceal bleeding in children. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) was not reported to treat CTPV for children younger than 5 years old. In this case report, the patient was a 26-...

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Autores principales: Wei, Bo, Zhang, Linhao, Tong, Huan, Wang, Zhidong, Wu, Hao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6759807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31620411
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2019.00379