Transluminal balloon angioplasty of infrahepatic caval anastomotic stenosis following liver transplantation: case report.
Treatment of an infrahepatic caval anastomotic stenosis with percutaneous transluminal balloon angioplasty is described in a patient 5 weeks after liver transplantation. Pressure measurements confirmed the significance of the obstruction and the success of the dilatation procedure.
Rose
B S
BS
Division of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus 43210.
Van Aman
M E
ME
Simon
D C
DC
Sommer
B G
BG
Ferguson
R M
RM
Henry
M L
ML
D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy*; D013997:Time Factors; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior