Preoperative and postoperative evaluation of the patient with a splenorenal shunt with magnetic resonance imaging

Cohen, J.M.; Weinreb, J.C.; Redman, H.C.

Surgery 99(5): 634-636

1986


ISSN/ISBN: 0039-6060
PMID: 3704922
Document Number: 284768
Preoperative and postoperative evaluation of the patient with a splenorenal shunt usually requires angiography. Magnetic resonance imaging is a safe technique that can provide information concerning vascular anatomy and shunt patency without the potential hazards of catheterization and iodinated contrast medium.

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