The Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Stent-Shunt Procedure for Variceal Bleeding

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 330, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 165-171

  Rossle, Martin ^a   Haag, Klaus ^a   Ochs, Andreas ^a   Sellinger, Markus ^a   Noldge, Gerd ^a   Perarnau, Jean Marc ^b   Berger, Elisabeth ^a   Blum, Uli ^a   Gabelmann, Andreas ^a   Hauenstein, Karlheinz ^a   Langer, Michael ^a   Gerok, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b Bon Secours Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL;

ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, SURGICAL; RECURRENCE; SCLEROTHERAPY; STENTS;

EID: 0027957930     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199401203300303     Document Type: Article

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