Recurrent Intestinal Bleeding from jejunojejunostomy Caused by Portal Hypertension Following Hepatoportojejunostomy in Extra Hepatic Biliary Atresia (EHBA) - Successful Treatment by Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)

W. Astfalk; P. E. Huppert; P. Schweizer; A. Plinta-Zgrabczynski

doi:10.1055/s-2008-1071076

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Eur J Pediatr Surg 1997; 7(3): 147-148
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1071076

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Recurrent Intestinal Bleeding from jejunojejunostomy Caused by Portal Hypertension Following Hepatoportojejunostomy in Extra Hepatic Biliary Atresia (EHBA) - Successful Treatment by Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)

W. Astfalk¹ , P. E. Huppert² , P. Schweizer¹ , A. Plinta-Zgrabczynski¹

¹Department of Pediatric Surgery (Dir.: Prof. Dr. P. Schweizer), University of Tübingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 3, Tübingen, Germany
²Department of Diagnostic Radiology Dir.: Prof. Dr. C. D. Clausen), University of Tübingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 3, Tübingen, Germany

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25 March 2008 (online)

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Abstract

An initial report on the successful implantation of a TIPS for the therapy of recurrent intestinal bleeding from the distal anastomosis of a hepatoportojejunostomy for EHBA and portal hypertension.

Zusammenfassung

Erster Bericht über die erfolgreiche Anlage eines TIPS zur Therapie einer rekurrierenden intestinalen Blutung aus der Fußpunktanastomose einer Hepatoportojejunostomie bei EHGA und portaler Hypertension.

Key words

Portal hypertension - Bleeding from anastomosis - Hepatoportojejunostomy - EHBA - TIPS

Schlüsselwörter

Portale Hypertension - Anastomosenblutung - Hepatoportojejunostomie - EHGA - TIPS