Treatment-refractory hydrothorax in primary biliary cirrhosis: Successful treatment with a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt;Refraktarer Hydrothorax bei primarer biliarer Zirrhose. Erfolgreiche Therapie durch einen transjugularen intrahepatischen portosystemischen Stent-Shunt

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 122, Issue 42, 1997, Pages 1275-1280

  Pausch, J ^a  

^a KLINIKUM KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROTHORAX; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; STENT; BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX DRAINAGE;

DIURETIC AGENT;

DIURETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROTHORAX; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MIDDLE AGED; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; THORACOSTOMY;

EID: 0031576269     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1047759     Document Type: Article

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