Abstract

Successful percutaneous replacement of the venous limb of a LeVeen peritoneovenous shunt with the use of angioplastic technique is reported. This method may be a first line of treatment in patients with intractable ascites and a failing shunt caused by chronic occlusion of the superior vena cava.

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