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Chronic hepatic encephalopathy due to spontaneous splenorenal shunt: successful treatment by transhepatic shunt
D Vavasseur1, C Duvoux, D Cherqui
1Department of Radiology, Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, France.
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
|September 1, 1994
Abstract:
A spontaneous splenorenal shunt, leading to chronic hepatic encephalopathy, was treated by transhepatic occlusion with coils and Enbucrylate. There were no complications. Hepatic encephalopathy subsided.