Where does TIPS fit in the management of patients with cirrhosis?Key points
Summary: In this review, we summarise the current knowledge on the indications and contraindications of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement for the treatment of the complications of portal hypertension in cirrhosis, specifically variceal haemorrhage and ascites. Moreover,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-08-01
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| Series: | JHEP Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589555920300562 |