Clinical outcomes of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for portal hypertension: Korean multicenter real-practice data

Background/AimsThis retrospective study assessed the clinical outcome of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure for managing portal hypertension in Koreans with liver cirrhosis.MethodsBetween January 2003 and July 2013, 230 patients received a TIPS in 13 university-based ho...

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Main Authors: Hyung Ki Kim, Yoon Jun Kim, Woo Jin Chung, Soon Sun Kim, Jae Jun Shim, Moon Seok Choi, Do Young Kim, Dae Won Jun, Soon Ho Um, Sung Jae Park, Hyun Young Woo, Young Kul Jung, Soon Koo Baik, Moon Young Kim, Soo Young Park, Jae Myeong Lee, Young Seok Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2014-03-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
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Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-20-18.pdf