Treatment of hepatic encephalopathy due to inferior mesenteric vein/inferior vena cava and gonadal vein shunt using dual balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration

Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2009 Mar;32(2):390-3. doi: 10.1007/s00270-008-9422-5. Epub 2008 Oct 7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Balloon Occlusion / methods*
  • Contrast Media
  • Female
  • Gonads / blood supply
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / etiology
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / therapy*
  • Hepatitis C, Chronic / complications
  • Humans
  • Imaging, Three-Dimensional
  • Mesenteric Veins / abnormalities*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Vascular Fistula / complications*
  • Vena Cava, Inferior / abnormalities*

Substances

  • Contrast Media