Successful Treatment Using Coil Embolization of a Symptomatic Intrahepatic Portosystemic Venous Shunt Developing through a Patent Ductus Venosus in a Noncirrhotic Adult

The patient was a 60-year-old man with encephalopathy without liver cirrhosis. CT angiography revealed a patent ductus venosus between the anterior segmental branch of the portal vein and the middle hepatic vein. Coils were framed in the patent ductus venosus and then used to fill in the frame. Afte...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Internal Medicine 2013, Vol.52(5), pp.555-559
Hauptverfasser:	Saito, Masaya, Seo, Yasushi, Yano, Yoshihiko, Momose, Kenji, Hirano, Hirotaka, Yoshida, Masaru, Azuma, Takeshi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	coil embolization Embolization, Therapeutic - methods hepatic encephalopathy Humans intrahepatic portosystemic shunt Male Middle Aged patent ductus venosus Portal System - abnormalities Portal Vein - abnormalities Vascular Malformations - diagnosis Vascular Malformations - therapy
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