Is the tantalum strecker stent suitable for TIPS creation? Short- and mid-term results in 20 consecutive patients

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 38-42

  Ugolotti, Ugo ^a   Larini, Pietro ^a   Marcato, Carla ^a   Saccani, Andrea ^a   Puccianti, Franca ^a   Pedretti, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hypertension, portal; Liver, cirrhosis; Liver, interventional procedure; Shunts, portosystemic; Stents and prostheses

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TANTALUM;

EID: 0031012143     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002709900106     Document Type: Article

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