Portal Vein Recanalization–Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (PVR-TIPS) with superior mesenteric vein access and balloon-assisted shunt placement

Abstract Background To report the technique and outcome of ultrasound-guided percutaneous access to the superior mesenteric vein (SMV) for balloon-assisted portal vein recanalization–transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (PVR-TIPS) in a patient with chronic portal venous and splenic vein occ...

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Main Authors: Cornelia L. A. Dewald, Frank K. Wacker, Benjamin Maasoumy, Jan B. Hinrichs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-06-01
Series:CVIR Endovascular
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42155-023-00379-6