Combination treatment of transjugular retrograde obliteration and endoscopic embolization for portosystemic encephalopathy with esophageal varices

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 51, Issue 59, 2004, Pages 1379-1381

  Chikamori, Fumio ^a,c   Kuniyoshi, Nobutoshi ^a   Shibuya, Susumu ^b   Takase, Yasuhiro ^b  

^a Kuniyoshi Hospital   (Japan)

^b Tsukuba Soai Hospital   (Japan)

^c Kuniyoshi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endoscopic embolization; Esophageal varices; Portosystemic encephalopathy; Splenorenal shunt; Transjugular retrograde obliteration

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; LACTULOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CELL COUNT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDODONTICS; ENDOSCOPIC EMBOLIZATION; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PORTOSYSTEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSJUGULAR RETROGRADE OBLITERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS PRESSURE;

AMMONIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ETHANOL; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; JUGULAR VEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLEIC ACIDS; RENAL VEINS; SCLEROTHERAPY; SPLENIC VEIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3342982367     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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