Percutaneous sharp recanalization of a membranous IVC occlusion with an occlusion balloon as a needle target

A 50-year-old male with right upper quadrant symptoms and hepatic dysfunction was found to have multiple dilated hepatic veins (HVs) with intrahepatic collateralization and membranous occlusion of the intrahepatic inferior vena cava (IVC) consistent with primary Budd–Chiari syndrome. Venacavograms d...

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Main Authors: Michael D. Rivers-Bowerman, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Christopher B. Lightfoot, MD, FRCPC, Ruairi P. Meagher, MD, FRCPC, Michael D. Carter, MD, PhD, Robert F. Berry, MD, FRCPC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043317300511