Management of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt-Induced Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy with the Parallel Technique: Results of a Clinical Follow-up Study

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 986-992

  Maleux, Geert ^a   Heye, Sam ^a   Verslype, Chris ^a   Nevens, Fredrik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; COIL EMBOLIZATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GUIDE WIRE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; METAL IMPLANTATION; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PARALLEL TECHNIQUE; POLITEF IMPLANT; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR ACCESS;

AGED; BALLOON DILATATION; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PORTAL PRESSURE; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547215341     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2007.05.009     Document Type: Article

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