Staged Transcatheter Treatment of Portal Hypoplasia and Congenital Portosystemic Shunts in Children

Purpose Congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) with portal venous hypoplasia cause hyperammonemia. Acute shunt closure results in portal hypertension. A transcatheter method of staged shunt reduction to afford growth of portal vessels followed by shunt closure is reported. Methods Pressure measureme...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cardiovascular and interventional radiology 2013-12, Vol.36 (6), p.1580-1585
Hauptverfasser: Bruckheimer, Elchanan, Dagan, Tamir, Atar, Eli, Schwartz, Michael, Kachko, Ludmila, Superina, Riccardo, Amir, Gabriel, Shapiro, Rivka, Birk, Einat
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