Rings Flying Around: A rare complication of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
We present a rare case of TIPS stent migration. TIPS is considered a relatively safe procedure with a high success rate. We present a case of 58 year old male with decompensated alcoholic liver cirrhosis requiring TIPS stent, which fractured and migrated into the pulmonary artery. Our case represent...
Main Authors: | Sarbjot Grewal, Rameet Sidhu, Mohammed Elhassan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007122000089 |
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