Alternative technique for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in a young child

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 447-450

  Fasulakis, S ^a,b   Rerksuppaphol, S ^a,e   Hardikar, W ^a   Vrazas, J ^b,c   Brooks, M ^b,d  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

^e SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Children; Liver transplantation; Portal hypertension; Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt; Variceal bleeding

Indexed keywords

OCTREOTIDE; OMEPRAZOLE; PROPRANOLOL;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LABORATORY; PEDIATRICS; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SCLEROTHERAPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; SALVAGE THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748639485     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: 14401673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2006.01621.x     Document Type: Article

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