[Decreased diameter of the hepatic arteries following closing of a portacaval shunt].
A portacaval shunt was closed in a 30 year old female patient. Angiography showed a distinct decrease in diameter of the hepatic arteries during the first 6 months after surgery, and a lesser further decrease in the following time.
D005260:Female; D006499:Hepatic Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008102:Liver Circulation; D008875:Middle Aged; D011167:Portacaval Shunt, Surgical; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011859:Radiography; D013997:Time Factors
Kaliberabnahme der Leberarterien nach Auflösung eines portokavalen Shunt.