25 years of experience with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS): changes in patient selection and procedural aspects

25 years of experience with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS): changes in patient selection and procedural aspects

Abstract Background TIPS is an established treatment for portal hypertension. The aim was to analyze how patient selection for TIPS implantation and procedural aspects have changed over 25 years. Routinely collected demographic, clinical, laboratory, and procedural data of 835 patients treated with...

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Main Authors: Laura Büttner, Annette Aigner, Lisa Pick, Josefine Brittinger, Christian J. Steib, Georg Böning, Florian Streitparth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-04-01
Series:Insights into Imaging
Subjects:
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)
Portal hypertension
Variceal bleeding
Ascites
Hepatic encephalopathy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-022-01216-5

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