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Fig. 1D —Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration of gastric
varices in 67-year-old man with alcoholic liver cirrhosis. After microcoil and
gelatin sponge embolization of inferior phrenic vein, left adrenal venogram
shows all gastric varices (arrow) and retention of contrast medium,
although small collateral veins are also opacified. Gastric varices were
successfully obliterated with ethanolamine oleate.