Parallel Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Creation in a Patient with a Preexisting Unsalvageable Occluded TIPS and Refractory Variceal Bleeding

Parallel Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Creation in a Patient with a Preexisting Unsalvageable Occluded TIPS and Refractory Variceal Bleeding

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shun (TIPS) dysfunction is usually secondary to acute thrombosis within the stent, pseudointimal hyperplasia in the TIPS parenchymal tract, or intimal hyperplasia in the outflow hepatic vein. Several methods have been used in treating TIPS dysfunction, includi...

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Main Authors: Krantikumar Rathod, Bhavesh Popat, Pankaj Barai, Deepak Amrapurkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR
Subjects:
parallel tips
tips dysfunction
variceal bleeding
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1597653

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