Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts in liver transplant recipients: Technical analysis and clinical outcome

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 200, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 210-218

  Saad, Wael E A ^a   Darwish, Wael M ^a   Davies, Mark G ^a   Kumer, Sean ^a   Anderson, Curtis ^a   Waldman, David L ^b   Schmitt, Timothy ^a   Matsumoto, Alan H ^a   Angle, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Liver; Outcomes; Technical; Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt; Transplant

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MODEL FOR END STAGE LIVER DISEASE SCORE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871870696     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.11.7653     Document Type: Article

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