Targeted decrease of portal hepatic pressure gradient improves ascites control after TIPS
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.32676
Abstract: Background: Ascites is a definitive sign of decompensated liver cirrhosis driven by portal hypertension. Although transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion (TIPS) is indicated for therapy of recurrent and refractory ascites, there is no evidence‐based recommendation… read more here.
Keywords: decrease; ppg; hepatic pressure; portal hepatic ... See more keywords