Salvage transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for uncontrolled variceal bleeding in patients with decompensated cirrhosis

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 590-597

  Bosch, Jaime ^a  

^a Hospital Clínic   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Portal hypertension; Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt; Uncontrolled bleeding; Variceal bleeding

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CATECHOLAMINE; ENBUCRILATE; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL; OCTREOTIDE; TERLIPRESSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCLEROTHERAPY; SEPSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035172567     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(01)00185-4     Document Type: Article

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