Improved clinical outcomes following embolization of extrahepatic portosystemic shunts in cirrhotic patients with recurrent hepatic encephalopathy
EHPSS embolization significantly improves 1-year survival and prevents recurrence of HE in cirrhotic patients. Routine computed tomography and early embolization are clinically beneficial.
Authors
- Hee Bok Chae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9711-6434)
- Jun Su Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0470-7583)
- Yook Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2162-419X)
- Ki Bae Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6372-432X)
- Jong Won Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5087-786X)
- Il Soon Jung
Institutions
- Chungbuk National University (KR)
- Chungbuk National University Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Hepatology
- Published
- 2025-10-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v17.i10.110849
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00