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World J Radiol. Jun 28, 2016; 8(6): 556-570
Published online Jun 28, 2016. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v8.i6.556
Published online Jun 28, 2016. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v8.i6.556
Route | Condition/preffered when |
Transjugular | Routinely used |
Transhepatic-IPVB is accessed using US guidance | Poor or non-visualization of MPV |
Transsplenic-US guide puncture of SV | Failure of US guided puncture of IPVB |
Trans-ileocolic-mini-laparotomy is required to gain access to ileal vein | Failure of all above routes |
Trans-RPUV | In combination with above routes to delineate portal tree if LHV-RPUV junction is patent |
- Citation: Pargewar SS, Desai SN, Rajesh S, Singh VP, Arora A, Mukund A. Imaging and radiological interventions in extra-hepatic portal vein obstruction. World J Radiol 2016; 8(6): 556-570
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v8/i6/556.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v8.i6.556