Balloon-Assisted Reduction of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (BART) Using Polytetrafluoroethylene Stent-Grafts

Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2016 Oct;39(10):1533-6. doi: 10.1007/s00270-016-1371-9. Epub 2016 May 25.

Authors

Hong Kuan Kok¹, Hamed Asadi^{1

2}, Elizabeth Ryan¹, Mark F Given¹, Frank P McGrath¹, Michael J Lee³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Interventional Radiology, Beaumont Hospital and Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin 9, Ireland.
² Faculty of Health, School of Medicine, Deakin University, Geelong, VIC, Australia.
³ Department of Interventional Radiology, Beaumont Hospital and Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin 9, Ireland. [email protected].

PMID: 27224986
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-016-1371-9

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Ascites / surgery
Humans
Hypertension, Portal
Liver Cirrhosis
Male
Polytetrafluoroethylene
Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic*
Stents

Substances

Polytetrafluoroethylene