Untimely surgery for stent-fracture-related death after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: a case report

Untimely surgery for stent-fracture-related death after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: a case report

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a life-saving procedure for patients with severe portal hypertension and persistent variceal bleeding. Stent fracture is a rare and severe complication; however, its cause and mechanisms remain poorly defined. This case helps understand the fac...

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Main Authors: Yunjiang Li, Junhui Sun, Tanyang Zhou, Weiwei Wang, Guowei Wang, Qingming Hou, Zuhua Chen, Qiang Wang, Keyang Xu, Yunfeng Ye, Jianfeng Bao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-04-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20406223241243258

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https://doi.org/10.1177/20406223241243258

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