Antecubital vein approach of retrograde transvenous obliteration using a steerable triaxial system for portosystemic encephalopathy

Antecubital vein approach of retrograde transvenous obliteration using a steerable triaxial system for portosystemic encephalopathy

We report a case of portosystemic encephalopathy treated by retrograde transvenous obliteration (RTO) with an antecubital vein approach using a steerable triaxial system. A 77-year-old female was referred to our department complaining of dizziness and tremor. Laboratory data showed hyperammonemia. C...

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Main Authors: Fumio Chikamori, MD, Satoshi Ito, MD, Ryo Hamada, Niranjan Sharma, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Steerable triaxial system
Steerable microcatheter
Portosystemic encephalopathy
Antecubital vein
Portosystemic shunt
Retrograde transvenous obliteration
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323004119

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