Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration of gastric varices with gastrorenal shunt: Long-term follow-up in 78 patients

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1340-1346

  Ninoi, Teruhisa ^a   Nishida, Norifumi ^a   Kaminou, Toshio ^b   Sakai, Yukimasa ^a   Kitayama, Toshiaki ^a   Hamuro, Masao ^a   Yamada, Ryusaku ^a   Nakamura, Kenji ^a   Arakawa, Tetsuo ^a   Inoue, Yuichi ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAPTOGLOBIN; IOPAMIDOL; MONOETHANOLAMINE OLEATE; SCLEROSING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHUNTING; STOMACH VARICES; SURVIVAL; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BALLOON OCCLUSION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 18244389474     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.184.4.01841340     Document Type: Article

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