HepatologyVolume 38, Issue 3 p. 778-779 CorrespondenceFree Access Liver infarction following TIPS with a PTFE-covered stent: Is the covering the cause? Jeanne M. LaBerge M.D., Jeanne M. LaBerge M.D. Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, CASearch for more papers by this authorRobert K. Kerlan M.D., Robert K. Kerlan M.D. Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, CASearch for more papers by this author Jeanne M. LaBerge M.D., Jeanne M. LaBerge M.D. Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, CASearch for more papers by this authorRobert K. Kerlan M.D., Robert K. Kerlan M.D. Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, CASearch for more papers by this author First published: 30 December 2003 https://doi.org/10.1053/jhep.2003.50355Citations: 4AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL No abstract is available for this article. References 1 Bureau C, Otal P, Chabbert V, Peron JM, Rousseau H, Vinel JP. Segmental liver ischemia after TIPS procedure using a new PTFE-covered stent. Hepatology 2002; 36: 1554. 2 Sawhney R, Wall SD, Yee J, Hayward I. Hepatic infarction: an unusual complication of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt. J Vasc Interv Radiol 1997; 8: 129– 132. 3 Villemaire JM, Dufresne MP, Lebouthillier G, Picard D, Morais J, Chartrand R, Picard M. Vascular complication of transjugular intrahepatic portacaval stent. Clin Nuc Med 1993; 18: 955– 957. 4 Haskal ZJ, Martin L, Cardella JF, et al. Quality improvement guidelines for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts. J Vasc Interv Radiol 2001; 12: 131– 136. 5 Haskal ZJ, Pentecost MJ, Rubin RA. Hepatic arterial injury after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement: a report of two cases. Radiology 1993; 188: 85– 88. 6 Kerlan RK, LaBerge JM, Gordon RL, Ring EJ. Inadvertent catheterization of the hepatic artery during placement of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts. Radiology 1993; 193: 273– 276. Citing Literature Volume38, Issue3September 2003Pages 778-779 ReferencesRelatedInformation

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