DOI: 10.1055/s-00032260

Digestive Disease Interventions

Issue 04 · Volume 01 · December 2017 DOI: 10.1055/s-008-39436 Portal Hypertension Guest Editor, Edward Wolfgang Lee, MD, PhD.

Preface

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Lee, Edward Wolfgang: Portal Hypertension

Review Article

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Singh, Tavankit; McCullough, Arthur J.: Medical Management of Portal Hypertension and Its Complications
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Pierce, Jonathan D.; Esparaz, Anthony M.; Malik, Raza: Measurement of Portal Pressure and its Application in the Clinical Setting
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Thornburg, Bartley: Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis
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Trieu, Harry; Lee, Edward Wolfgang; Kee, Stephen T.: Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in Ascites: Updates
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Shadkam-Farrokhi, Parvaneh; Lee, Edward Wolfgang: Refractory Ascites: Treatment and Complications Utilizing Peritoneovenous (Denver) Shunt
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Morrison, Joseph D.; Lipnik, Andrew J.; Gaba, Ron C.: TIPS in the Treatment of Variceal Bleeding
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Lang, Min; Fortune, Brett E.; Sands, Mark J.; Bayona-Molano, Maria Del Pilar; Kapoor, Baljendra S.: Early Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Placement in Patients with Cirrhosis and Variceal Bleeding
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Monroe, Eric J.; Shin, David S.; Shivaram, Giridhar M.; Koo, Kevin S.H.: Pediatric Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts
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Chen, Ronnie C.; Lee, Edward Wolfgang; Cho, Sung Ki: Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration: Emergence as a Treatment for Gastric Varices and Medically Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy
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Kim, Eung Tae; Gwon, Dong Il: Plug-Assisted Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration
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Marsala, Andrew; Lee, Edward Wolfgang: Coil-Assisted Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration: A Valid Treatment for Gastric Variceal Hemorrhage and Hepatic Encephalopathy
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May, Benjamin J.; Fortune, Brett E.; Madoff, David C.: Periprocedural Bleeding Risk Assessment in Chronic Liver Disease
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Landreneau, Joshua P.; Strong, Andrew T.; El-Hayek, Kevin: Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: A Review of Treatment Modalities and Emerging Therapies