Consensus for management of portal vein thrombosis in liver cirrhosis (2020, Shanghai)
A stepwise treatment strategy of cirrhotic portal vein thrombosis recommended by the Chinese consensus. Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a common and severe complication of liver cirrhosis. So far, there have been few consensuses or practice guidelines on the management of PVT in liver cirrhosis.
Hepatobiliary Disease Study Group +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Effect of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt on transarterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
PURPOSEHepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) usually occurs accompanied by portal hypertension. Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) is recommended as an effective treatment in HCC.
Fei Gao +5 more
core +1 more source
Primary prevention and management of variceal bleeding: Review of Historical Evidence [PDF]
Background: Prevention and control of active bleeding caused by portal hypertension is still a challenge. Surgery used to be the only option in the earlier days, but now many options exist.
Suliman, MOM
core +2 more sources
New Case of Endotipsitis: Urgent Need for Clinical Practice Guidelines
Transjuguler intrahepatik porto-sistemik şant (TIPS) 1990’ların ilk yıllarından bu yana portal basıncın azaltılması için kullanılan minimal invaziv bir yöntemdir.
Alberto Garcia-Zamalloa +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Could there be light at the end of the tunnel? Mesocaval shunting for refractory esophageal varices in patients with contraindications to transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt. [PDF]
Cirrhotic patients with recurrent variceal bleeds who have failed prior medical and endoscopic therapies and are not transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt candidates face a grim prognosis with limited options.
Borum, Marie L +2 more
core +2 more sources
Improved Survival with the Patients with Variceal Bleed
Variceal hemorrhage is a major cause of death in patients with cirrhosis. Over the past two decades new treatment modalities have been introduced in the management of acute variceal bleeding (AVB) and several recent studies have suggested that the outcome of patients with cirrhosis and AVB has improved. Improved supportive measures, combination therapy
Praveen Sharma +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Endothelial Cells Lining Transjugular Intrahepatic Portasystemic Shunts Originate in Hepatic Sinusoids: Implications for Pseudointimal Hyperplasia [PDF]
The phenotype of the endothelial cells (ECs) in the pseudointima of transjugular intrahepatic portasystemic shunts (TIPS) and the mechanisms of pseudointima formation after TIPS were unknown. We hypothesized that TIPS were lined by hepatic sinusoidal ECs, which stimulated the migration of smooth muscle cells (SMCs) into the ...
A J, Sanyal, F, Mirshahi
openaire +2 more sources
Diversas alternativas terapêuticas têm sido usadas, atualmente, na tentativa de reduzir a mortalidade de pacientes com hipertensão portal que desenvolvem varizes esofagianas.
Gerson CARREIRO +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Background/Aims Gastric varices (GVs) are a major cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis. The current treatments of choice are balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) and the placement of a ...
Geunwu Gimm +8 more
doaj +1 more source
The Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in the Treatment of Portal Hypertension: Current Status [PDF]
The transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) represents a major advance in the treatment of complications of portal hypertension. Technical improvements and increased experience over the past 24 years led to improved clinical results and a ...
Dave Guérette +5 more
core +2 more sources

