Early and long-term clinical and radiological follow-up results of expanded-polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stent-grafts for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt procedures

Interventional procedures involving portal vein circulation: a review

Rapid development of diagnostic radiological methods during recent decades has been followed by development of new interventional procedures involving portal circulation. The majority of these interventions were developed for treatment of patients with symptoms secondary to portal hypertension (PH). Interventions involving portal vein circulation have an established position in the treatment of PH and other diseases, and further development of these methods can be expected.