Successful embolization of a spontaneous mesocaval shunt using the amplatzer vascular plug II

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1044-1048

  Boixadera, Helena ^a   Tomasello, Alejandro ^a   Quiroga, Sergi ^a   Cordoba, Joan ^a   Perez, Mercedes ^a   Segarra, Antoni ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amplatzer Vascular Plug; Embolization; Hepatic encephalopathy; Mesocaval shunt; Portal hypertension; Portosystemic shunt

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; LACTULOSE; NITINOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION LOSS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FATTY LIVER; FLAPPING TREMOR; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; JUGULAR VEIN; KIDNEY VEIN; LIVER BIOPSY; MALE; MALLORY BODY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MESOCAVAL SHUNT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN; PORTOSYSTEMIC GRADIENT; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SOMNOLENCE; SPLENOMEGALY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; SURGICAL APPROACH; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT; VASCULAR PLUG; VEIN DIAMETER; VEIN DILATATION;

BALLOON OCCLUSION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; MESENTERIC VEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTACAVAL SHUNT, SURGICAL; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SEPTAL OCCLUDER DEVICE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 77957755979     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-009-9739-8     Document Type: Article

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