Adjustable diameter TIPS in the pediatric patient: the constrained technique
Placement of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is necessary in children with portal hypertension complicated by variceal bleeding or ascites. However, placement of adult-sized endografts may be problematic due to the smaller anatomy of pediatric patients. On the other hand, placem...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology |
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http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/adjustable-diameter-tps-in-the-pediatric-patient-t/55124
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