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Case Reports
. 2002 May-Jun;25(3):219-21.
doi: 10.1007/s00270-001-0110-y. Epub 2002 Mar 27.

Hepatic encephalopathy secondary to intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt: balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous embolization with n-butyl cyanoacrylate and microcoils

Takuji Yamagami  1 , Toshiyuki Nakamura, Shigeharu Iida, Takeharu Kato, Osamu Tanaka, Shigenori Matsushima, Hirotoshi Ito, Chio Okuyama, Yo Ushijima, Kensuke Shiga, Tsunehiko Nishimura
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Hepatic encephalopathy secondary to intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt: balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous embolization with n-butyl cyanoacrylate and microcoils

Takuji Yamagami et al. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2002 May-Jun.

Abstract

We report a 70-year-old woman with hepatic encephalopathy due to an intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt that was successfully occluded by percutaneous transcatheter embolization with n-butyl cyanoacrylate and microcoils.

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