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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2014; 20(42): 15910-15915
Published online Nov 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i42.15910
Published online Nov 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i42.15910
Figure 2 Angiographic images of the splenic vein after the shunt embolization, showing the 8 microcoils placed in the splenorenal shunt.
Splenic vein (black arrow); microcoils (black arrowhead). The catheter is inside the splenic artery, and the image is obtained in a late phase after the contrast injection. The metallic tip of the nasoenteral tube can also be seen in the right upper quadrant.
- Citation: Franzoni LC, Carvalho FC, Garzon RGA, Yamashiro FDS, Augusti L, Santos LAA, Dorna MS, Baima JP, Lima TB, Caramori CA, Silva GF, Romeiro FG. Embolization of splenorenal shunt associated to portal vein thrombosis and hepatic encephalopathy. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(42): 15910-15915
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i42/15910.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i42.15910