TIPS with expanded polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stent: Results of an Italian multicenter study

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 472-480

  Vignali, Claudio ^a   Bargellini, Irene ^a   Grosso, Maurizio ^b   Passalacqua, Giovanni ^c   Maglione, Franco ^d   Pedrazzini, Fulvio ^b   Filauri, Pietro ^c   Niola, Raffaella ^d   Cioni, Roberto ^a   Petruzzi, Pasquale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b S CROCE E CARLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Santissimi Filippo e Nicola Hospital of Avezzano   (Italy)

^d CARDARELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF; BIOMATERIAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLEEDING; BRAIN DISEASE; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; EXTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HEMATEMESIS; HEMOPERITONEUM; HEPATORENAL SYNDROME; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELENA; MORTALITY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNTING; STENT; STOMACH DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; EQUIPMENT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; STENTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 25644456868     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.185.2.01850472     Document Type: Article

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