Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2006; 12(33): 5408-5411
Published online Sep 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i33.5408
Successful treatment of giant rectal varices by modified percutaneous transhepatic obliteration with sclerosant: Report of a case
Hirotoshi Okazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Masatsugu Shiba, Shirou Nakamura, Tomoko Wada, Kazuki Yamamori, Ai Machida, Kaori Kadouchi, Akihiro Tamori, Kazunari Tominaga, Toshio Watanabe, Yasuhiro Fujiwara, Kenji Nakamura, Tetsuo Arakawa
Hirotoshi Okazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Masatsugu Shiba, Shirou Nakamura, Tomoko Wada, Kazuki Yamamori, Ai Machida, Kaori Kadouchi, Akihiro Tamori, Kazunari Tominaga, Toshio Watanabe, Yasuhiro Fujiwara, Kenji Nakamura, Tetsuo Arakawa, Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
Kenji Nakamura, Department of Radiology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
Correspondence to: Kazuhide Higuchi MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-4-3, Asahimachi, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan. khiguchi@med.osaka-cu.ac.jp
Telephone: +81-6-66453813
Received: April 27, 2006
Revised: April 28, 2006
Accepted: May 22, 2006
Published online: September 7, 2006
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