Diagnostic Value of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound for Evaluation of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Perfusion
Background: In patients with liver cirrhosis, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) displays an effective method for treating portal hypertension. Main indications include refractory ascites and secondary prevention of esophageal bleeding. Color Doppler ultrasound (CDUS) plays a leadi...
Main Authors: | Constantin A. Marschner, Thomas Geyer, Matthias F. Froelich, Johannes Rübenthaler, Vincent Schwarze, Dirk-André Clevert |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/9/1593 |
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