Portal-systemic shunt between the inferior mesenteric vein and inferior vena cava in a patient with hepatic encephalopathy: successful occlusion by balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration.

Kakizawa, Hideaki; Toyota, Naoyuki; Hieda, Masashi; Ishikawa, Masaki; Tanitame, Keizo; Tani, Chihiro; Okazaki, Akihito; Takaki, Shintaro; Aikata, Hiroshi; Chayama, Kazuaki; Awai, Kazuo

Kakizawa, Hideaki; Toyota, Naoyuki; Hieda, Masashi; Ishikawa, Masaki; Tanitame, Keizo; Tani, Chihiro; Okazaki, Akihito; Takaki, Shintaro; Aikata, Hiroshi; Chayama, Kazuaki; Awai, Kazuo.

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Kakizawa H; Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima 734-8551, Japan. kakizawa@hiroshima-u.ac.jp

Hiroshima J Med Sci ; 60(1): 15-9, 2011 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21675043

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Balloon Occlusion/methods; Hepatic Encephalopathy/therapy; Mesenteric Veins/abnormalities; Vena Cava, Inferior/abnormalities; Aged; Humans; Male

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vena Cava, Inferior / Hepatic Encephalopathy / Balloon Occlusion / Mesenteric Veins Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Language: En Year: 2011 Type: Article

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