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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for the treatment of medically refractory ascites [PDF]

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2013
This study was performed to assess the safety, efficacy, and clinical outcomes of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation for treatment of medically refractory ascites and to identify prognostic factors for clinical response, morbidity, and mortality.In this retrospective study, 80 patients (male:female, 52:28; mean age, 56 years;
Ahmad Parvinian, James T. Bui, M. Grace Knuttinen, Jeet Minocha, Ron C. Gaba   +4 more
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Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Reduction for Medically Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR
Abstract Purpose Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an established intervention for symptomatic portal hypertension, with many patients experiencing hepatic encephalopathy (HE) as an undesirable side effect. For medically refractory HE, TIPS reduction can decrease the burden of neurotoxic metabolites.
Brandon Toliver, Matthew G. Thornburg, Adam Schmitz, Paul Haste   +3 more
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TIPS Versus Peritoneovenous Shunt in the Treatment of Medically Intractable Ascites

Annals of Surgery, 2004
We undertook a prospective randomized clinical trial comparing TIPS to peritoneovenous (PV) shunts in the treatment of medically intractable ascites to establish relative efficacy and morbidity, and thereby superiority, between these shunts.Thirty-two patients were prospectively randomized to undergo TIPS or peritoneovenous (Denver) shunts.
Alexander S. Rosemurgy, Emmanuel E. Zervos, Whalen C. Clark, Donald Thometz, Thomas J. Black, Bruce Zwiebel, Bruce T. Kudryk, Lisa Grundy, Larry C. Carey   +8 more
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Outcomes in dogs with congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunts treated with surgical ligation or medical management [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2023
AbstractObjectiveThe objective of this study was to evaluate differences in outcomes in dogs treated for extrahepatic portosystemic shunts (EHPSS) by either complete suture ligation, partial suture ligation or medical management.Study designThis wasa retrospective, single institutional study.Sample populationDogs (n = 152) with EHPSS treated with ...
Rebecca L. Beardall, Julia P. Sumner, Jenna V. Menard, Stephen Parry   +3 more
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Comparison of survival after surgical or medical treatment in dogs with a congenital portosystemic shunt [PDF]

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2010
Abstract Objective—To compare survival of dogs with a congenital portosystemic shunt (CPSS) that received medical or surgical treatment. Design—Prospective cohort study. Animals—126 client-owned dogs with a single CPSS. Procedures—Dogs were examined at 1 of 3 referral clinics, and a single CPSS was diagnosed in each.
Greenhalgh, SN, Dunning, MD, McKinley, TJ, Goodfellow, MR, Kelman, KR, Freitag, T, O'Neill, EJ, Hall, EJ, Watson, PJ, Jeffery, ND   +9 more
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The Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Complication Rate in Baghdad Medical City from 2019 to 2022

World Neurosurgery
Due to the substantial lack of data from Iraq on ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) complications, this study aims to examine the various types of complications after VPS surgery in Baghdad Medical City.The retrospective cohort study analyzed VPS procedures at Baghdad Medical City from 2019 to 2022.
Ali Tarik Abdul Wahid, Ahmed Dheyaa Al‐Obaidi, Hashim Talib Hashim, Mustafa Najah Al‐Obaidi, Yousif Ali Madlul, Nabeel Al‐Fatlawi, Assalah Othman, Nael Wajdi Shaheen, Yasser F. Almealawy, Omar Saab, Nooraldin Merza, Hasan Al‐Obaidi   +11 more
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VENTRICULOAMNIOTIC SHUNT FOR TREATMENT OF HYDROCEPHALUS IN ONE OF TWINS; MEDICAL, ETHICAL, AND LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 1990
One of a pair of preterm twin fetuses was identified as having progressive hydrocephalus. After an extensive evaluation of the parents and both fetuses, a ventriculoamniotic shunt was placed. The affected twin, despite multiple additional neonatal procedures, has done well as matched against her normal twin sister.
Phillip J. Goldstein, Benjamin S. Carson, Wakefield Taylor, W. Zisow, Evelyne Shuster, R. Broadner   +5 more
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The Incidence of Urgent Tube Shunt Surgery for Diabetic Neovascular Glaucoma at a Tertiary Academic Medical Center [PDF]

Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes, 2023
Background: Diabetic neovascular glaucoma is a secondary glaucoma that may require immediate correction of elevated intraocular pressure to control pain and protect the optic nerve. While there is a seasonal trend to glucose levels, it is unknown if a seasonal trend exists for diabetic neovascular glaucoma. Objective: This study evaluates the incidence
Megan C. LaRocca, Andrew K. Smith, Don S. Minckler, Ken Lin   +3 more
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Long-term survival and quality of life in dogs with clinical signs associated with a congenital portosystemic shunt after surgical or medical treatment [PDF]

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2014
Stephen N. Greenhalgh, Jenny Reeve, Thurid Johnstone, M Goodfellow, Mark Dunning, Emma J. O’Neill, Edward J. Hall, Penny Watson, Nick D. Jeffery   +8 more
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Surgical Outcomes of Ahmed or Baerveldt Tube Shunt Implantation for medically Uncontrolled Traumatic Glaucoma

Journal of Current Glaucoma Practice, 2017
To describe postoperative surgical success of either Ahmed or Baerveldt tube shunt implantation for eyes with medically uncontrolled traumatic glaucoma.A review was carried out to identify patients with traumatic glaucoma that required tube shunt implantation between 2009 and 2015 at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey, USA. Seventeen eyes from 17
Albert S Khouri, Arkadiy Yadgarov, Dan Liu, Elliot Crane   +3 more
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