Percutaneous transhepatic metallic stent placement for the treatment of post-transplantation portal vein stenosis
Author(s) -
Attila Doros,
Balázs Nemes,
Imre Fehérvári,
Dénes Görög,
Zsuzsa Gerlei,
Andrea Németh,
Erika Hartmann,
Pál Ákos Deák,
János Fazakas,
Szabolcs Tóth,
Laśzló Kob́ori
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
orvosi hetilap
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.176
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1788-6120
pISSN - 0030-6002
DOI - 10.1556/oh.2009.28607
Subject(s) - medicine , radiology , percutaneous , stenosis , liver transplantation , stent , surgery , portography , transplantation , anastomosis , portal hypertension , cirrhosis , gastroenterology
Liver transplantation is a routinely used therapeutic choice in the treatment of end stage liver disease. Portal vein stenosis is a rare vascular complication after liver transplantation. We report the interventional radiological management of three cases of portal vein stenosis.
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