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World J Hepatol. May 27, 2011; 3(5): 130-136
Published online May 27, 2011. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v3.i5.130
Published online May 27, 2011. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v3.i5.130
Bacteremia and "Endotipsitis" following transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting
Meir Mizrahi, Lilach Roemi, Daniel Shouval, Tomer Adar, Oren Shibolet, Liver Unit, Division of Medicine, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
Maya Korem, Alon Moses, Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
Alan Bloom, Interventional Radiology Unit, Department of Radiology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
Author contributions: Mizrahi M, Roemi L, Shouval D, Adar T, collected, analyzed the data and wrote the article; Korem M, Moses A, wrote and reviewed the article; Bloom A, performed the proce-dure and reviewed the article; Shibolet O, collected, analyzed the data and wrote the article.
Correspondence to: Oren Shibolet, MD, Liver Unit, Division of Medicine, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, POB 12000, Jerusalem 91120, Israel. shibolet@hadassah.org.il
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Received: November 22, 2010
Revised: March 27, 2011
Accepted: April 3, 2011
Published online: May 27, 2011
Revised: March 27, 2011
Accepted: April 3, 2011
Published online: May 27, 2011
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