Does Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Stent Differentially Improve Survival in a Subset of Cirrhotic Patients?
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1627457
Abstract: Does transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt stent (TIPS) improve survival in a subgroup of patients? Yes. TIPS nearly halves portal pressure and increases the effective blood volume. In cases of acute variceal hemorrhage and with a… read more here.
Keywords: intrahepatic portosystemic; transjugular intrahepatic; shunt stent; portosystemic shunt ... See more keywords