Cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension-related bleeding and an indication for early-TIPS: a large multicentre audit with real-life results.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2017.09.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND The Baveno VI consensus meeting concluded that an early TIPS must be considered in high-risk cirrhotic patients presenting with variceal bleeding (VB) (Child B + active bleeding at endoscopy or Child C10-13 patients). Whether… read more here.
Keywords: tips placement; cirrhotic patients; early tips; multicentre audit ... See more keywords
Intrahepatic arterial localizer guided transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000016868
Abstract: Abstract Transjugular intra-hepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) had been considered a standard procedure in patients suffering from portal hypertension. The most challenging step in TIPS placement is blind puncture of the portal vein. We had established… read more here.
Keywords: placement; puncture; tips placement; portal vein ... See more keywords
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt vs conservative treatment for recurrent ascites: A propensity score matched comparison
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DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i41.5944
Abstract: BACKGROUND Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement is an effective intervention for recurrent tense ascites. Some studies show an increased risk of acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) associated with TIPS placement. It is not… read more here.
Keywords: propensity score; tips group; tips placement; recurrent ... See more keywords