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. 1979 Dec;55(650):903–904. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.55.650.903

Fatality after hepatic angiography in Zieve's syndrome

S Pickens
PMCID: PMC2425700  PMID: 548954

Abstract

A patient with Zieve's syndrome is described. Following hepatic angiography, the patient became shocked and eventually died. The hazards of hepatic angiography are discussed and its use in ill patients questioned.

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