Coil-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration of gastric varices by an inverted catheter tip technique via the pericardiophrenic vein

A 70-year-old woman with liver cirrhosis was admitted to our hospital for treatment of growing gastric varices in the fundus. Computed tomography showed gastric varices continuously draining the pericardiophrenic vein via the inferior phrenic vein. Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteratio...

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Main Authors: Kazuo Asano, MD, Atsushi Jogo, MD, PhD, Yukimasa Sakai, MD, PhD, Akira Yamamoto, MD, PhD, Shinsaku Yata, MD, PhD, Toshio Kaminou, MD, PhD, Sami Okahashi, MD, Mariko Nakano, MD, PhD, Mineyoshi Nango, MD, PhD, Ken Kageyama, MD, PhD, Etsuji Sohgawa, MD, Yukio Miki, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322008809