Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts in the management of Budd-Chiari syndrome in the liver transplant patient with intractable ascites: Anatomic considerations

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 1 I, 1998, Pages 137-140

  Richard III, Howard M ^a   Cooper, James M ^b   Ahn, Jiyong ^b   Silberzweig, James E ^b   Emre, Sukru H ^c   Mitty, Harold A ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Division of Interventional Radiology   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Budd Chiari syndrome; Liver, transplantation; Shunt, portosystemic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 0031985512     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(98)70495-6     Document Type: Article

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