Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt placement in a patient with cystic fibrosis complicated by portal hypertension

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 236-237

  Fleet, M ^a   Stanley, A J ^a   Forrest, E H ^a   Hayes, P C ^a   Redhead, D N ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNTING; STENT;

EID: 0034065665     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/crad.1999.0077     Document Type: Article

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