Successful splenic arteriovenous shunt embolization for hepatic encephalopathy associated with splenic arteriovenous shunt and intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt

Successful splenic arteriovenous shunt embolization for hepatic encephalopathy associated with splenic arteriovenous shunt and intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt

Splenic arteriovenous shunts (SAVSs) are rare vascular malformations that can lead to portal hypertension and subsequent formation of portosystemic venous shunts (PVSs), potentially causing hepatic encephalopathy even without liver cirrhosis. We report a case of a 75-year-old woman with Parkinson’s...

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Main Authors: Kiichiro Ishikawa, MD, Kenji Kawakura, MD, Takashi Inoue, MD, Keiko Miyagawa, MD, Shigeki Imai, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-11-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Splenic arteriovenous shunt
Portosystemic venous shunt
Noncirrhotic hepatic encephalopathy
Transcatheter embolization
Interventional radiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325007022
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