Embolization of large gastric varices using vena cava filter and coils

被引:7
作者
Ford, JM [1 ]
Shah, H [1 ]
Stecker, MS [1 ]
Namyslowski, J [1 ]
机构
[1] Indiana Univ, Sch Med, Dept Radiol, Indianapolis, IN 46202 USA
关键词
embolization; varices; vena cava filter; gastrointestinal hemorrhage;
D O I
10.1007/s00270-004-0071-z
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 40-year-old male with alcoholic cirrhosis and portal hypertension presented with acute variceal hemorrhage. Abdominal CT scan and endoscopy revealed large gastric varices. The patient underwent a TIPS procedure. Portal venography demonstrated persistent filling of the large gastric varices with associated high-flow spontaneous splenorenal shunt. Because of the large size of the varices, a Simon-Nitinol filter was used in conjunction with multiple embolization coils to enable successful occlusion of the varices.
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页数:4
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