Outcomes of cellophane banding or percutaneous transvenous coil embolization of canine intrahepatic portosystemic shunts

ConclusionCB and PTCE are associated with similar short‐term and intermediate‐term survival. PTCE is a minimally invasive alternative to CB via celiotomy. However, CB allows concurrent abdominal procedures requiring the same approach.

Source: Veterinary Surgery - November 27, 2017 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: J. Brad Case, Sarah J. Marvel, Mandy C. Stiles, Herb W. Maisenbacher, Beau B. Toskich, Dan D. Smeak, Eric L. Monnet Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research