Korean J Radiol.  2010 Dec;11(6):701-701. 10.3348/kjr.2010.11.6.701.

Correspondence Re: Recanalization of an Occluded Intrahepatic Portosystemic Covered Stent via the Percutaneous Transhepatic Approach

• Haskal ZJ

• KMID: 1119236
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2010.11.6.701

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Coated Materials, Biocompatible
Esophageal and Gastric Varices/etiology/*surgery
Humans
Hypertension, Portal/etiology/*surgery
Liver Cirrhosis/complications
Polyesters
Polytetrafluoroethylene
Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic/*adverse effects
Reoperation
Stents/adverse effects
Vascular Patency

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