A New Era for Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 217-219

  Saxon, Richard R ^a  

^a Tri City Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST; GRAFT PATENCY; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; INFARCTION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER INFARCTION; LIVER ISCHEMIA; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NOTE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POLITEF COVERED STENT GRAFT; POLITEF IMPLANT; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; STENT GRAFT; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 1542373631     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000116862.34422.A5     Document Type: Note

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