N-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate-Assisted Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration (NARTO) of Gastric Varices and Splenorenal Shunts
NARTO is a simple and efficient technique to occlude gastric varices and portosystemic shunts, avoiding the need for the indwelling of a balloon catheter after injecting the sclerosant.
Authors
- Hidemasa Takao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7570-924X)
- Osamu Abe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1180-2629)
- Eisuke Shibata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9094-515X)
Institutions
- The University of Tokyo (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology
- Published
- 2025-08-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-025-04137-0
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Tokyo