Creation of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts with stent-grafts: Initial experiences with a polytetrafluoroethylene-covered nitinol endoprosthesis

Radiology

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 437-446

  Cejna, M ^a   Peck Radosavljevic, M ^a   Thurnher, S A ^a   Hittmair, K ^a   Schoder, M ^a   Lammer, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Hypertension, portal; Liver, interventional procedures; Shunts, portosystemic; Stents and prostheses; Venography

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; NITINOL; POLITEF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; POLITEF IMPLANT; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT;

EID: 0034759522     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2212010195     Document Type: Article

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