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Hepatic Encephalopathy Secondary to Intrahepatic Portosystemic Venous Shunt: Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Embolization with n-Butyl Cyanoacrylate and Microcoils

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We report a 70-year-old woman with hepatic encephalopathy due to an intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt that was successfully occluded by percutaneous transcatheter embolization with n-butyl cyanoacrylate and microcoils.

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  1. Department of Radiology and Neurology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, 465 Kajii-chyo, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamigyo, Kyoto 602-8566, Japan, , , , , , JP

    Takuji Yamagami, Toshiyuki Nakamura, Shigeharu Iida, Takeharu Kato, Osamu Tanaka, Shigenori Matsushima, Hirotoshi Ito, Chio Okuyama, Yo Ushijima & Tsunehiko Nishimura

  2. Department of Neurology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, 465 Kajii-chyo, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamigyo, Kyoto 602-8566, Japan, , , , , , JP

    Kensuke Shiga

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Yamagami, T., Nakamura, T., Iida, S. et al. Hepatic Encephalopathy Secondary to Intrahepatic Portosystemic Venous Shunt: Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Embolization with n-Butyl Cyanoacrylate and Microcoils. CVIR 25, 219–221 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-001-0110-y

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