Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration of Gastric Varices using Sodium Tetradecyl Sulphate: Technical Considerations and Results from a Single Institution Retrospective Study
Introduction Retrograde transvenous obliteration (RTO) with the assistance of a balloon (BRTO) or a vascular plug (PARTO) is an established method for treating gastric varices (GVs) secondary to portal hypertension. Most of the available studies on RTO have used lipiodol along with sclerosing agents...
Main Authors: | Pushpinder S. Khera, Pawan K. Garg, Sarbesh Tiwari, Narendra Bhargava, Taruna Yadav, Binit Sureka, Tushar Ghosh, Santhosh Babu, Sunil Dadhich, Surjit Singh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1728998 |
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