Transvenous extrahepatic portacaval shunt with use of a modified prototype stent-graft: Experimental study in animals

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 2 I, 2005, Pages 261-267

  Wallace, Michael J ^a   Ahrar, Kamran ^a   Tinkey, Peggy ^a   Wright, Kenneth C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEMOPERITONEUM; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; NONHUMAN; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PORTOCAVAL SHUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 14644402366     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.000045225.31334.E8     Document Type: Article

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