Journal of Hepatology
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Page 145 , January 2005

Transient segmental liver ischaemia after polytetrafluoroethylene transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt procedure

  • J.W. Ferguson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Little France, Edinburgh, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author
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  • D. Tripathi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Little France, Edinburgh, UK
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  • D.N. Redhead

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Little France, Edinburgh, UK
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  • H. Ireland

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Little France, Edinburgh, UK
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  • P.C. Hayes

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Little France, Edinburgh, UK

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  2. Angermayr B, Cejna M, Koenig F, Karnel F, Hackl F, Gangl A, et al.  Survival in patients undergoing transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: ePTFE-covered stentgrafts versus bare stents. Hepatology. 2003;38:1043–1050

PII: S0168-8278(04)00222-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2004.02.034

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Page 145 , January 2005