Transplenic Splenorenal Shunt via the Left Adrenal Vein

J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2019 Oct;30(10):1615-1617.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2018.12.005. Epub 2019 Apr 17.

Authors

Nathan E Frenk¹, Zubin Irani¹, Nahel Elias², Suvranu Ganguli¹, Kei Yamada¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114.
² Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114.

PMID: 31005488
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2018.12.005

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adrenal Glands / blood supply*
Aged
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / diagnostic imaging
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / etiology
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / physiopathology
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / surgery*
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / physiopathology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / surgery*
Humans
Hypertension, Portal / diagnostic imaging
Hypertension, Portal / etiology
Hypertension, Portal / physiopathology
Hypertension, Portal / surgery*
Male
Splenorenal Shunt, Surgical / methods*
Treatment Outcome
Veins / diagnostic imaging
Veins / physiopathology
Veins / surgery*