The use of a polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stent graft for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS): Long-term follow-up of 100 patients

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 660-666

  Rossle M ^a   Siegerstetter, V ^b   Euringer, W ^b   Olschewski, M ^b   Kromeier, J ^b   Kurz, K ^b   Langer, M ^b  

^a M R Praxiszentrum   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ascites; Budd Chiari syndrome; Stent graft; Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt; Transjugular shunt; Variceal bleeding; Viatorr

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; ENZYMES; GRAFTS; HEALTH; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT TREATMENT;

ASCITES; BUDD-CHIARI SYNDROME; STENT GRAFTS; TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT (TIPS); TRANSJUGULAR SHUNTS; VARICEAL BLEEDING;

POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES;

POLITEF;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LIVER VEIN THROMBOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748493763     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850600806324     Document Type: Article

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