Percutaneous transhepatic interventional therapy of portal vein stenosis in paediatric liver transplantation: A systematic review of efficacy and safety.

Lin KyawNai Ming LaiShridhar Ganpati IyerDale Ser Kheng Lincoln LohStanley Eu Kuang LohVidyadhar Padmakar Mali

Published in: Pediatric transplantation (2021)

Percutaneous transhepatic balloon angioplasty may be the initial management of portal vein stenosis in paediatric liver recipients. Stent placement may be a primary option in selected cases and a reliable rescue option for recurrent portal vein stenosis following balloon-angioplasty-only.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
intensive care unit
emergency department
minimally invasive
radiofrequency ablation
stem cells
bone marrow