Open AccessOutcome of non surgical hepatic decompression procedures in Egyptian patients with Budd-Chiari
Author(s) -
Ahmed Eldorry,
Eman Barakat,
Heba M. Abdella,
Sara M. Abdelhakam,
Mohamed Shaker,
A. M. Hamed,
M. S. Sakr
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v17.i7.906
Subject(s) - medicine , transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt , budd–chiari syndrome , angioplasty , surgery , balloon , occlusion , decompression , portal hypertension , stent , shunt (medical) , radiology , cirrhosis , inferior vena cava
To evaluate outcome of patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome after balloon angioplasty ± stenting or transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS).