Unlocking the potential of TIPS placement as a bridge to elective and emergency surgery in cirrhotic patients: a meta-analysis and future directions for endovascular resuscitation in acute care surgery

Abstract Background In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we examined the evidence on transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) as a bridge to elective and emergency surgery in cirrhotic patients. We aimed to assess the perioperative characteristics, management approaches, and outc...

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Main Authors: Ramiro Manzano-Nunez, Alba Jimenez-Masip, Julian Chica-Yanten, Abdelaziz Ibn-Abdelouahab, Massimo Sartelli, Nicola de’Angelis, Ernest E. Moore, Alberto F. García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-023-00498-4