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Radiology Case Reports, 2017 A 73-year-old male with no history of liver disease was hospitalized for weakness, confusion, ataxia, and new onset hepatic encephalopathy with hyperammonemia.
Rachel Ann Brader, BS, Kyung Rae Kim, MD
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Sonographic evaluation of transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunt
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2013 The purpose of this article is to review the role of sonography before, during and after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement. A sonographic assessment of the liver and abdomen is recommended before the procedure. We illustrate several
A Van Holsbeeck +4 more
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Asymptomatic Aneurysmal Portosystemic Venous Shunt: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Acta Medica, 2006 Spontaneous intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt (SIPSVS) is relatively rare and not well recognized. Herein, we report 75-year-old female of an aneurysmal portosystemic venous shunt detected by colour Doppler ultrasound in check-up examination.
Levent Filik, Sedat Boyacioglu
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Study on portosystemic shunts in dogs
Veterinary Record, 2005 SIR, – We are currently studying genetic aspects of portosystemic shunts in dogs, particularly Irish wolfhounds, Scottish deerhounds, Cairn terriers and West Highland white terriers. We would be grateful if veterinary practitioners were able to provide us with any excess EDTA blood that has ...
Davison, L, Sargan, D, Herrtage, M
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Presentation of Congenital Portosystemic Shunts in Children [PDF]
Children, 2022 Background: Congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) are rare vascular anomalies resulting in communications between the portal venous system and the systemic venous circulation, affecting an estimated 30,000 to 50,000 live births. CPSS can present at any age as a multi-system disease of variable severity mimicking both common and rare pediatric ...
Bahadori, Atessa +8 more
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Down Syndrome Patients with Congenital Portosystemic Shunts: A Case Report and Review
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2023 Introduction: Down syndrome is due to trisomy 21 and is characterized by intellectual disability, dysmorphic facial features, congenital malformations, and gastrointestinal abnormalities.
Brian Nohomovich +4 more
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Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt [PDF]
Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2008 Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) insertion is among the most technically challenging procedures in interventional radiology. It combines many of the skills used in other procedures such as venous access, biopsy, angioplasty, and stent-graft insertion into one IR tour de force.
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Case Reports in Radiology, 2014 While balloon-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) has been used for two decades in Asia for the management of gastric variceal bleeding, it is still an emerging therapy elsewhere.
Jonathan K. Park +3 more
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Peristomal variceal hemorrhage at the ileal conduit site due to extrahepatic portosystemic shunt
Indian Journal of Urology, 2020 Peristomal variceal bleeding is a rare but known complication with portal hypertension. In patients with recurrent peristomal hemorrhage, atypical varices should be considered, and liver cirrhosis should be excluded even with normal liver function tests.
Smitha Narayana Gowda +2 more
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022 Background Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an important method to alleviate cirrhotic portal hypertension. But the falling and fracture of the stent which detaches into the heart is a potentially fatal threat. Case presentation We
Feng Xiong +4 more
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