Management of esophageal variceal bleeding continues to be a difficult problem for the practicing physician. TIPS is an interventional radiologic procedure that involves creating a channel within the liver between the portal vein and the systemic circulation using an expandable metallic stent. Ten patients underwent TIPS at St Francis Medical Center and the technical success rate was 100%. Complications have been minimal. One patient has died from progressive hepatic failure and carcinoma, and 1 patient underwent liver transplantation. The remaining 8 patients have a patent TIPS in place and have not rebled
Complications of portal hypertension are the Achilles heel of end-stage liver disease. Although init...
The transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) is a non-surgical side-to-side porto...
Portal hypertension with esophageal varices represents an important source of upper gastrointestinal...
AbstractAcute esophageal variceal hemorrhage is a terrible complication of portal hypertension and. ...
International audienceAcute variceal hemorrhage, a life-threatening condition that requires a multid...
Complications of portal hypertension, including ascites, gastrointestinal bleeding, hepatic hydrotho...
Portal hypertension (PHT) is a condition with serious complications, such as variceal bleeding, refr...
Aim: To evaluate our first four years experience with 71 cases of TIPSS procedures performed in Assi...
Background: Liver cirrhosis (LC) and portal hypertension (PH) is one of the most serious problems of...
In patients with liver cirrhosis, variceal bleeding is a common fatal complication of portal hyperte...
Abstract: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS), a new technique for the treatment of...
AbstractAim: To evaluate our first four years experience with 71 cases of TIPSS procedures performed...
Acute esophageal variceal hemorrhage is a terrible complication of portal hypertension and. rebleedi...
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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) may be used as a salvage treatment in patients ...
Complications of portal hypertension are the Achilles heel of end-stage liver disease. Although init...
The transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) is a non-surgical side-to-side porto...
Portal hypertension with esophageal varices represents an important source of upper gastrointestinal...
AbstractAcute esophageal variceal hemorrhage is a terrible complication of portal hypertension and. ...
International audienceAcute variceal hemorrhage, a life-threatening condition that requires a multid...
Complications of portal hypertension, including ascites, gastrointestinal bleeding, hepatic hydrotho...
Portal hypertension (PHT) is a condition with serious complications, such as variceal bleeding, refr...
Aim: To evaluate our first four years experience with 71 cases of TIPSS procedures performed in Assi...
Background: Liver cirrhosis (LC) and portal hypertension (PH) is one of the most serious problems of...
In patients with liver cirrhosis, variceal bleeding is a common fatal complication of portal hyperte...
Abstract: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS), a new technique for the treatment of...
AbstractAim: To evaluate our first four years experience with 71 cases of TIPSS procedures performed...
Acute esophageal variceal hemorrhage is a terrible complication of portal hypertension and. rebleedi...
No Abstract.Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/38374/1/1840150334_ftp.pd
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) may be used as a salvage treatment in patients ...
Complications of portal hypertension are the Achilles heel of end-stage liver disease. Although init...
The transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) is a non-surgical side-to-side porto...
Portal hypertension with esophageal varices represents an important source of upper gastrointestinal...