Outcomes of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt using 12 mm diameter polytetrafluoroethylene covered stents in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension

Outcomes of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt using 12 mm diameter polytetrafluoroethylene covered stents in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension

PURPOSEWe aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 12 mm diameter polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)- covered stents for the creation of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) in cir- rhotic patients with portal hypertension complicated by variceal bleeding and volume-overload.METHODST...

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Main Authors: Majd Habash, Adrian Murray, Brenten Heeke, Khalid Mahmoud, Yufeng Li, Souheil Saddekni, Ahmed K Abdel Aal, Andrew J. Gunn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2022-05-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/outcomes-of-transjugular-intrahepatic-portosystemi/53701

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