Embolization of large gastric varices using vena cava filter and coils

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 366-369

  Ford, Jason M ^a   Shah, Himanshu ^a   Stecker, Michael S ^a   Namyslowski, Jan ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Embolization; Gastrointestinal hemorrhage; Varices; Vena cava filter

Indexed keywords

NITINOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENORENAL SHUNT; STOMACH VARICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; VENA CAVA FILTER;

EID: 3843084888     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-004-0071-z     Document Type: Article

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