Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in patients who have undergone liver transplantation

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 569-573

  Amesur, Nikhil B ^a   Zajko, Albert B ^a   Orons, Philip D ^a   Sammon, John K ^a   Casavilla, F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertension, portal; Liver, transplantation; Shunts, portosystemic

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LIVER ENZYME;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 0032954901     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(99)70085-0     Document Type: Article

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