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Fig. 3

From: Partial splenic embolization as a rescue and emergency treatment for portal hypertension and gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage

Fig. 3

Leucocytes and CRP levels temporarily rising initially after partial splenic artery embolization, decreasing again after six months (a and b). Significant increase of thrombocyte levels after partial splenic artery embolization, slightly decreasing after 5–7 months, still remaining significantly higher compared to the levels before the intervention (c). Distinction of PSE performed in emergency and non-emergency situations in patients with cirrhotic (CPH) and non-cirrhotic portal hypertension (NCPH) (d)

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