Foam sclerotherapy during shunt surgery for portal hypertension and varices

Zhang Zhe; Chen Xueming; Li Chenyu; Feng Hai; Yu Hongzhi; Zhu Renming; Wang Tianyou

doi:10.1515/med-2017-0055

Open Medicine (Nov 2017)

Foam sclerotherapy during shunt surgery for portal hypertension and varices

Zhang Zhe,
Chen Xueming,
Li Chenyu,
Feng Hai,
Yu Hongzhi,
Zhu Renming,
Wang Tianyou

Affiliations

Zhang Zhe: Department of Vascular Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
Chen Xueming: Department of Vascular Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
Li Chenyu: Department of Vascular Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
Feng Hai: Department of Vascular Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
Yu Hongzhi: Department of Vascular Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
Zhu Renming: Department of Vascular Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
Wang Tianyou: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, 95 Yong-an Road, Xi-Cheng District, Beijing, 100050, China, Tel: +86 10 6313 8639, Fax: +86 10 6313 8639

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2017-0055
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 384 – 390

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This preliminary study investigated the clinical safety and efficacy of foam sclerotherapy during shunt surgery to treat portal hypertension and gastroesophageal varices.

Published in Open Medicine

ISSN: 2391-5463 (Online)
Publisher: De Gruyter
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/med/html

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