Splenic artery embolization for the treatment of refractory ascites after liver transplantation.

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Published in Liver Transpl on June 01, 2011

Authors

Cristiano Quintini1, Giuseppe D'Amico, Chase Brown, Federico Aucejo, Koji Hashimoto, Dympna M Kelly, Bijan Eghtesad, Mark Sands, John J Fung, Charles M Miller

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and Transplant Surgery, Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA. quintic@ccf.org

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