Large-Caliber Portosystemic Shunt: An Underlying Cause of Recurrent Hepatic Encephalopathy

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https://doi.org/10.60591/crspmi.526

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Hepatic Encephalopathy, Liver Cirrhosis, Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic, Therapeutic Embolization, Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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31-07-2026

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Madureira, B., Costa, R., & Gonçalves, J. (2026). Large-Caliber Portosystemic Shunt: An Underlying Cause of Recurrent Hepatic Encephalopathy. SPMI Case Reports, 4(1), 36–37. https://doi.org/10.60591/crspmi.526

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