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Effect of splenectomy on the outcomes in patients with cirrhosis receiving transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2021
Patients indicated to transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement may have splenectomy history due to thrombocytopenia. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of prior splenectomy on TIPS procedure and post‐TIPS outcomes.
Chongtu Yang   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MesoTIPS: Combined Approach for the Treatment of Portal Hypertension Secondary to Portal Vein Thrombosis – A Brief Report

open access: yesThe Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology, 2017
Introduction: We describe a technique we call “Meso-transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (MTIPS)” for relief of portal hypertension secondary to portal vein thrombosis (PVT) using combined surgical and endovascular technique.
Abbas Chamsuddin   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.

open access: yesRomanian journal of internal medicine = Revue roumaine de medecine interne, 1994
The prevention and therapy of upper digestive hemorrhage due to rupture of esophageal varices in patients with liver cirrhosis are not yet effective enough. For their improvement, a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is achieved by a new method which, without requiring general anesthesia, creates a shunt between a portal vein branch ...
M, Voiculescu, C, Siminiceanu
  +9 more sources

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in cirrhosis: An exhaustive critical update

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
More than five decades after it was originally conceptualized as rescue therapy for patients with intractable variceal bleeding, the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure continues to remain a focus of intense clinical and ...
S. Rajesh   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pulmonary hypertension after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
We reported the case of a patient in whom severe, and ultimately fatal, pulmonary hypertension developed 1.5 yrs after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS).
Berg, B.W. (Bart) van den   +5 more
core   +6 more sources

Ectopic duodenal variceal bleed successfully treated with TIPS and 2 years follow-up: A Case Report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2020
Duodenal varices are an uncommon presentation of portal hypertension and can result in significant gastrointestinal bleeding with a high mortality. Diagnosis can be difficult and therapeutic options limited.
Mengying Liu, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sonographic evaluation of transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunt

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2013
The purpose of this article is to review the role of sonography before, during and after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement. A sonographic assessment of the liver and abdomen is recommended before the procedure. We illustrate several
A Van Holsbeeck   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Budd-Chiari syndrome and extensive inferior vena cava thrombosis treated with sequential interventional radiology and transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting: A case report from Kenya

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Budd-Chiari syndrome is a rare disease characterized by the obstruction of hepatic venous outflow. Stepwise treatment options aimed to relieve obstruction and prevent complications of Budd-Chiari syndrome are medical therapy, interventional ...
Werimo Pascal Kuka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

TIPS for the treatment of refractory ascites, hepatorenal syndrome and hepatic hydrothorax: a critical update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Refractory ascites is a frequent complication of advanced cirrhosis and is associated with hepatorenal syndrome and hepatic hydrothorax. Large volume paracentesis and pleurodesis are regarded as first-line treatments in patients who do not respond ...
Gerbes, Alexander L., Roessle, Martin
core   +1 more source

Improved quality of life in patients with refractory or recidivant ascites after insertion of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Background. We have recently shown that the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is more effective than paracentesis in the treatment of cirrhotic patients with severe ascites and can prolong survival in selected patients.
Bilzer, M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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