[Splenic arteriovenous fistula and portal hypertension. A case report].
The authors report a rare case of portal hypertension following to an arteriovenous fistula. The embolisation of the fistula permitted to treat portal hypertension and liver histologic alterations.
Elloumi
Hala
H
Service d'Hépato Gastro-Entérologie, Hôpital Habib Thameur, Tunis.
Belhadj
Najette
N
Kharrat
Jamel
J
Mechergui
Rachid
R
Romani
Malika
M
Ben Khelifa
Habib
H
Ben Ayed
Mohamed
M
Ghorbal
Abdejabar
A
D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D013154:Spleen / Q000098:blood supply*