Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 230-234 , December 2008

Direct Intrahepatic Portocaval Shunt

  • Bryan D. Petersen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Dotter Institute, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Bryan D. Petersen, MD, Dotter Institute, Oregon Health Sciences University, L3423181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd., Portland, OR 97239-3011
  • ,
  • Timothy W.I. Clark, MD

      Affiliations

    • New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY

References 

  1. Petersen B, Uchida BT, Timmermans H, et al. Intravascular US-guided direct intrahepatic portacaval shunt with a PTFE-covered stent-graft: Feasibility study in swine and initial clinical results. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2001;12:475–486
  2. Petersen B. Intravascular ultrasound-guided direct intrahepatic portacaval shunt: Description of technique and technical refinements. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2003;14:21–32
  3. Petersen B, Binkert C. Intravascular ultrasound-guided direct intrahepatic portacaval shunt: Midterm follow-up. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2004;15:927–938
  4. Hoppe H, Wang SL, Petersen BD. Intravascular US-guided direct intrahepatic portocaval shunt with an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stent-graft. Radiology. 2008;246:306–314
  5. Charon JP, Alaeddin FH, Pimpalwar SA, et al. Results of a retrospective multicenter trial of the Viatorr expanded polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stent-graft for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2004;15:1219–1230
  6. Hausegger KA, Karnel F, Georgieva B, et al. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation with the Viatorr expanded polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stent-graft. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2004;15:239–248
  7. Cejna M, Peck-Radosavljevic M, Thurnher S, et al. ePTFE-covered stent-grafts for revision of obstructed transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt. Cardiovasc Interv Radiol. 2002;25:365–372
  8. Angermayr B, Cejna M, Koenig F, et al. Survival in patients undergoing transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: ePTFE-covered stent grafts versus bare stents. J Hepatol. 2003;38:1043–1050

PII: S1089-2516(09)00007-9

doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2009.04.006

Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 230-234 , December 2008