Use of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt as a bridge to transplantation in fulminant hepatic failure due to Budd-Chiari syndrome.

Shrestha, R

Use of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt as a bridge to transplantation in fulminant hepatic failure due to Budd-Chiari syndrome. [electronic resource] - The American journal of gastroenterology Dec 1997 - 2304-6 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

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Brain Edema--etiology
Budd-Chiari Syndrome--etiology
Disease Progression
Hepatic Encephalopathy--etiology
Humans
Liver Failure, Acute--etiology
Liver Transplantation
Male
Middle Aged
Polycythemia Vera--complications
Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical
Safety
Treatment Outcome