Feasibility and clinical value of TIPS combined with subsequent antitumor treatment in HCC patients with refractory ascites

Background: Currently, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with refractory ascites (RA) have a very poor prognosis, and there are no effective treatments recommended by the guidelines. A treatment strategy that utilizes a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) combined with subsequ...

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Main Authors: Huzheng Yan, Guobao Wang, Wenliang Zhu, Kai Feng, Wenke Zhu, Xuan Wu, Zhenkang Qiu, Guanyu Chen, Weiwei Jiang, Fujun Zhang, Fei Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Translational Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936523320303569