Percutaneous Transsplenic Access in the Management of Bleeding Varices from Chronic Portal Vein Thrombosis

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1571-1575

  Tuite, David J ^a   Rehman, Jay ^a   Davies, Mervin H ^a   Patel, Jai V ^a   Nicholson, Anthony A ^a   Kessel, David O ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSSPLENIC ACCESS; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; SHUNTING; SPLENIC VEIN; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VARICOSIS; VASCULAR ACCESS; WIRE FIXATION;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; PORTOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SPLEEN; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 36348951450     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2007.08.009     Document Type: Article

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