Prevention of variceal rebleeding and treatment of liver carcinoma by consecutive transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt and hepatic artery chemoembolization

Italian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 269-271

  Nicolini, A ^a   Saccheri, S ^a   Lovaria, A ^a   Maggi, A ^a   Cazzaniga, M ^a   Panzeri, A ^a   Salerno, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemoembolization; Cirrhosis; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Portosystemic shunt; Variceal bleeding

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER CARCINOMA; LIVER FUNCTION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC;

EID: 0030038084     PISSN: 03920623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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