Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 217-224 , December 2008

Portal Vein Imaging and Access for Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts

  • Timothy Scanlon, MD
    • ,
  • Robert K. Ryu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Robert Ryu, MD, Section of Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611

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doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2009.04.004

Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 217-224 , December 2008

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