Combined transhepatic and transjugular approach for mechanical thrombectomy of massive TIPS thrombosis

Combined transhepatic and transjugular approach for mechanical thrombectomy of massive TIPS thrombosis

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a well-validated decompressive therapy option to manage ascites and variceal bleeding secondary to portal hypertension. Complications following TIPS procedures include hepatic encephalopathy, liver failure, and TIPS dysfunction. TIPS dysfunctio...

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Main Authors: Jack B. Newcomer, BA, Emad A. Chishti, BS, Driss Raissi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
TIPS
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
Thrombosis
Portal hypertension
Thrombectomy
Thrombolysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322000851

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