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A 46-year-old male with alcoholic liver cirrhosis underwent a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) for refractory ascites. On the 9th day after the procedure, he presented with melena and decreasing hemoglobin levels.
Ji Su Ko +6 more
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Introduction: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an effective way to improve portal hypertension, however, the role of anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapy following TIPS remains controversial.
Xiaotong Xu +5 more
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We here report a rare case of pyrrolidine-alkaloid-induced hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (PA-HSOS) complicated with situs inversus totalis and portal vein thrombus (PVT).
Yu-Guan Xie +6 more
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Purpose: We aimed to compare treatment efficacy, safety and material cost between tissue gel and coil regarding variceal embolization during transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS).Materials & Methods: This retrospective study including ...
Linfeng Zhou +10 more
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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
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Transjugular Intrahepatic Portasystemic Shunt vs Surgical Shunt in Good-Risk Cirrhotic Patients [PDF]
In good-risk patients with variceal bleeding undergoing portal decompression, surgical shunt is more effective, more durable, and less costly than angiographic shunt (transjugular intrahepatic portasystemic shunt [TIPS]).Retrospective case-control study.Academic referral center for liver disease.Patients with Child-Pugh class A or B cirrhosis with at ...
W S, Helton +3 more
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Transjugular intrahepatic portasystemic stent—shunt in the treatment of variceal haemorrhage
Abstract The transjugular intrahepatic portasystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) is a side-to-side portocaval shunt, performed by interventional radiological methods, linking the hepatic and portal veins through the liver parenchyma with an expandable metal stent. The technique can be performed successfully in over 90 per cent of patients.
R, Jalan, D N, Redhead, P C, Hayes
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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
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Complications of portal hypertension are the Achilles heel of end‐stage liver disease. Although initially developed in the 1960s, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) have recently gained popularity for decompressing the portal vein in patients with portal hypertension.
Richard K Sterling, Arun J Sanyal
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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
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