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The transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)

open access: yesClinical Radiology, 2009
The creation of an intrahepatic portosystemic shunt via a transjugular approach (TIPS) is an interventional radiological procedure used to treat the complications of portal hypertension. TIPS insertion is principally indicated to prevent or arrest variceal bleeding when medical or endoscopic treatments fail, and in the management refractory ascites ...
A R, Owen   +3 more
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The History of the Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt

open access: yesSeminars in Interventional Radiology, 2023
AbstractFew, if any, developments in the past three decades have advanced the field of portal hypertension more than the use of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS). Initially pursued in animal studies more than 50 years ago, and discovered serendipitously, TIPS quickly became used clinically in the treatment of refractory esophageal ...
Hector, Ferral, Ruben, Lopez-Benitez
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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt and alfapumpĀ® system for refractory ascites in liver cirrhosis: Outcomes and complications

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, 2020
BACKGROUND Treatment of refractory ascites in liver cirrhosis is challenging. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt and alfapumpĀ® have been proposed for the management, but few data comparing both exist. AIMS The aim of this study was to
Valerie Will   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Direct intrahepatic portocaval shunt (DIPS) or transjugular transcaval intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TTIPS) to treat complications of portal hypertension: Indications, technique, and outcomes beyond Budd-Chiari syndrome

open access: yesClinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology, 2022
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is nowadays the benchmark treatment of severe portal hypertension complications. However, besides usual contraindication to the procedure (namely recurrent hepatic encephalopathy, severe liver ...
Florent Artru   +2 more
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Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts

open access: yesClinics in Liver Disease, 2020
Cirrhosis and its complications are common throughout the world. Hepatitis B and C and alcohol abuse account for about 90% of cases. There is significant morbidity associated with ascites, portal hypertension, and variceal bleeding.
Mark Duncan Brooks, Julian Maingard
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Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt

Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology, 2022
Chronic liver disease is the 11th leading cause of mortality in the United States.1 Portal hypertension is a common endpoint for progressive liver disease, and can clinically manifest as refractory ascites, splenomegaly, and life-threatening esophageal and gastric variceal bleeding.
Michelle T. Martin, Wadih Chacra
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