Tips for TIPS: A combined percutaneous and transjugular approach for intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement after liver transplant

Tips for TIPS: A combined percutaneous and transjugular approach for intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement after liver transplant

A 39-year-old female, liver transplanted for Autosomic Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) developed refractory ascites early after surgery, with frequent need of large-volume paracentesis. This was associated with severe sarcopenia and kidney impairment. Liver biopsy showed a sinusoidal cong...

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Main Authors: Ilaria Lenci, Benedetto Neri, Daniele Morosetti, Martina Milana, Giampiero Palmieri, Giuseppe Tisone, Antonio Orlacchio, Mario Angelico, Leonardo Baiocchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Liver transplantation
Ascites
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Sarcopenia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119322768

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