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Percutaneous Mesocaval Shunt Creation Using Radiofrequency Wire

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Abbreviations

SMV:

Superior mesenteric vein

PET/CT:

Positron emission tomography/computed tomography

CT:

Computed tomography

IVC:

Inferior vena cava

RF:

Radiofrequency

IJ:

Internal jugular

POD:

Postoperative day

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  1. Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1800 Orleans St., Zayed 7203, Baltimore, MD, 21287, USA

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Pang, S., Liddell, R.P. Percutaneous Mesocaval Shunt Creation Using Radiofrequency Wire. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 44, 1665–1667 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-021-02879-1

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