title: Percutaneous transhepatic obliteration for massive variceal rectal bleeding.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi, Japan. radokada@yamaguchi-u.ac.jp
authors.forename: Munemasa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Okada
authors.forename: Yoshiteru
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Nakashima
authors.forename: Takayuki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kishi
authors.forename: Naofumi
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Matsunaga
authors.forename: Tsuyoshi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ishikawa
authors.forename: Takao
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tamesa
authors.forename: Teppei
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yonezawa
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003113:Colonoscopy; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000628:therapy*; D019698:Hepatitis C, Chronic / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000821:virology; D019168:Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic; D011172:Portography; D012007:Rectum / Q000098:blood supply*; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000628:therapy*