Long-term results of partial splenic artery embolization as supplemental treatment for portal-systemic encephalopathy

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-47

  Yoshida, Hiroshi ^a   Mamada, Yasuhiro ^b   Taniai, Nobuhiko ^b   Yamamoto, Kazuhito ^b   Kaneko, Masahiro ^b   Kawano, Youichi ^b   Mizuguchi, Yoshiaki ^b   Kumazaki, Tatsuo ^b   Tajiri, Takashi ^b  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA;

ADULT; AGED; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BALLOON CATHETER; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMMONIA; BALLOON OCCLUSION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL PRESSURE; SPLENIC ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13744251985     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2005.40559.x     Document Type: Article

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