Congenital portosystemic shunt occlusion with an Amplatzer PFO occlusion device: a case report
Abstract Background Congenital portosystemic shunts are embryological malformations in which portal venous flow is diverted to the systemic circulation. High morbidity and mortality are seen in patients with concurrent hepatic encephalopathy, hepatopulmonary syndrome, and pulmonary hypertension. End...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-01-01
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Series: | CVIR Endovascular |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42155-021-00204-y |