Portosystemic shunt syndrome and endovascular management of hepatic encephalopathy

Seminars in Interventional Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 262-265

  Saad, Wael E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

hepatic encephalopathy; interventional radiology; portal hypertension; portosystemic shunt

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LIVER ATROPHY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FAILURE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME;

EID: 84906491798     PISSN: 07399529     EISSN: 10988963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1382795     Document Type: Article

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