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Successful direct intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (DIPS) creation following transmesenteric porta hepatis access in a young patient with recurrent variceal bleeding

CVIR Endovascular, 2023
Background Transmesenteric access for portal vein reconstruction and transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt allows for intervention in patients with unfavorable anatomy and can be performed via multiple methods but may be difficult to obtain in ...
Mari Tanaka, Kei Yamada, Sanjeeva Kalva
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Balloon occlusion retrograde transvenous obliteration of gastric varices in two non-cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis [PDF]

, 2014
This report describes two non-cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis who underwent successful balloon occlusion retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) of gastric varices with a satisfactory response and no complications.
Borghei, Peyman, Kim, Seung Kwon, Zuckerman, Darryl A.   +2 more
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Indwelling Pleural Catheters in Hepatic Hydrothorax: A Single-Center Series of Outcomes and Complications [PDF]

, 2018
Background Treatment of hepatic hydrothorax (HH) generally involves sodium restriction, diuretics, and serial thoracentesis. In more advanced cases, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt and liver transplantation may be required.
Bosslet, Gabriel, Diab, Khalil, Ghabril, Marwan, Kniese, Christopher   +3 more
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Portal hypertensive enteropathy diagnosed by capsule endoscopy and demonstration of the ileal changes after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Recent data suggest that mucosal abnormalities can occur even in the duodenum, jejunum, and distal ileum of cirrhosis patients. We present a case of portal hypertensive enteropathy in a cirrhosis patient shown by capsule endoscopy and the ...
Carella Alessandra, Cifalà Viviana, Zelante Angelo, Simone Loredana, Fusetti Nadia, Pezzoli Alessandro, Gullini Sergio   +6 more
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Endoscopic Management of Gastric Variceal Bleeding with Cyanoacrylate Glue Injection: Safety and Efficacy in a Canadian Population

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010
BACKGROUND: Gastric variceal bleeding (GVB) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with portal hypertension. Endoscopic band ligation and standard sclerotherapy have been used but have significant limitations.
Jaber Al-Ali, Monika Pawlowska, Alan Coss, Sigrid Svarta, Michael Byrne, Robert Enns   +5 more
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Aszites, Pfortaderthrombose und hepatische Enzephalopathie bei Leberzirrhose: Aktuelle Therapieempfehlungen [PDF]

, 2012
Treatment of Ascites, Portal Vein Thrombosis and Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients with Cirrhosis of the Liver Background: Ascites, portal vein thrombosis and hepatic encephalopathy are important complications of cirrhosis of the liver.
Abecasis R, Acosta S, Alexander L. Gerbes, Als-Nielsen B, Als-Nielsen B, Amitrano L, Amitrano L, Amitrano L, Arroyo V, Bajaj JS, Bellot B, Bismuth M, Córdoba J, D'Avola D, de Franchis V, DeLeve LD, Fiaccadori F, Francoz C, Francoz C, Gerbes AL, Gerbes AL, Gerbes AL, Gines P, Gluud LL, Gülberg V, Han G, Häussinger D, Luca A, Montagnese S, Prasad S, Rajani R, Rivkin A, Rosemurgy AS, Rossle M, Rössle M, Salerno F, Salerno F, Salerno F, Sanyal AJ, Senzolo M, Tarantino G, Tublin ME, Veit Gülberg, Wong F, Wong F, Zillikens MC, Zocco MA   +46 more
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Idiopathic Portal Hypertension: a Rare Cause of Recurrent Hematemesis Melena [PDF]

, 2011
Idiopathic portal hypertension (IPH) known as non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis (NCPF) is a constellation of liver disorders, in which liver cirrhosis is not present and the main clinical and pathological findings are encountered in the portal venous system.
Christine, G. (Griskalia), Hasan, I. (Irsan)   +1 more
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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. [PDF]

, 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 ...
Artru, F., Denys, A., Moschouri, E.
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Traumatic omental variceal rupture–treatment with transjugular portosystemic shunt (TIPS) and embolization

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Bleeding ectopic varices is an uncommon but life-threatening complication of portal hypertension that requires a high clinical index of suspicion for early diagnosis and management.
Irfan Masood, MD, Megan Bradley, BS, Emilio Cavazos-Escobar, BS, Shivam Bhavin Patel, Brian Stephen Wong, MD   +4 more
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Diagnosis, prevention and treatment of hepatorenal syndrome in cirrhosis [PDF]

, 2007
Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a serious complication of end-stage liver disease, occurring mainly in patients with advanced cirrhosis and ascites, who have marked circulatory dysfunction,1 as well as in patients with acute liver failure.2 In spite of its
Angeli P, Arroyo V, BERNARDI, MAURO, Blendis L, Di Bona G, Garcia Tsao G, Gerbes A, Ginès P, Guevara M, Gülberg V, Henriksen JH, Kamath P, Lee S, Moore K, Moreau R, Mullen K, Ortega R, Ruiz del Arbol L, Salerno F, Sanyal A, Terg R., Wong F   +21 more
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