Efficacy and Safety of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in the Treatment of Nongastric Extraesophageal Variceal Bleeding

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 373-376

  Obideen, M Kamil ^a   Wehbi, Mohammad ^a   Ghazale, Amaar ^a   Martinez, Enrique ^a   Cai, Qiang ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Extraesophageal varices; Gastrointestinal bleeding; TIPS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; NONGASTRIC EXTRAESOPHAGEAL VARICEAL BLEEDING; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STOMACH VARICES; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1642372829     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200404000-00014     Document Type: Article

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