Beyond MELD Predictors of Post TIPSS Acute Liver Failure the Lesson Learned

TIPSS is safe and effective procedure for relieving portal hypertension by creating a low resistance portosystemic shunt. TIPSS reduces portal perfusion by 80 to 100% which then gradually gets partially compensated by increased flow from hepatic artery. Post TIPSS liver function shows brief deterior...

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Main Authors: Ritu Verma, Nishchint Jain, Abhishek Arora, Shivanand Gamangatti, Shailendra Chaturvedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2021-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1736403