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Life-Threatening Bleeding from Peristomal Varices after Cystoprostatectomy: Multimodal Approach in a Cirrhotic, Encephalopathic Patient with Severe Portal Hypertension

open access: yesCase Reports in Urology, 2015
The bleeding of peristomal varices due to a portosystemic shunt is rare but potentially life-threatening in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension.
Sergej E. L. Staubli   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional gray matter abnormality in hepatic myelopathy patients after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: a voxel-based morphometry study

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research, 2019
Hepatic myelopathy is a complication seen in patients with chronic liver failure with physiologic or iatrogenic portosystemic shunting. The main symptom is progressive lower limb dyskinesia.
Kang Liu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parallel Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt with Viatorr\u3csup\u3e®\u3c/sup\u3e Stents for Primary TIPS Insufficiency: Case Series and Review of Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) can alleviate complications of portal hypertension such as ascites and variceal bleeding by decreasing the portosystemic gradient.
Krohmer, Steven   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Role of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in the liver transplant setting [PDF]

open access: yes
Liver transplantation is currently the only curative therapy for patients with liver cirrhosis. Not all patients in the natural course of the disease will undergo transplantation, but the majority of them will experience portal hypertension and its ...
Cusi, Giulia   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Direct Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in Budd-Chiari Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Radiology, 2018
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an alternative interventional procedure used to manage refractory Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) when conservative medical therapy has failed.
V. Chandra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumatic dilation for achalasia in a patient with esophageal varices

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and study aims: Previous reports of simultaneous presence of esophageal varices (EV) and achalasia suggest placement of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) and surgical myotomy or endoscopic therapy.
Etienne Désilets   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality Improvement Guidelines for Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2012
Antonı́n Krajina   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Outcome of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in Patients with Cirrhosis and Refractory Hepatic Hydrothorax: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Background Around 5% of patients with cirrhosis of the liver develop hepatic hydrothorax (HH). For patients with refractory HH (RHH), transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) has been investigated in small studies.
Suprabhat Giri   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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