Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) for the prevention of variceal re-bleeding – A two decades experience

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) are used in patients with cirrhosis for the prevention of variceal rebleeding. METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated re-bleeding rate, patency, mortality, and transplant-free survival (TFS) in cirrhotic patients receiving TIP...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Bucsics, Theresa, Schoder, Maria, Diermayr, Magdalena, Feldner-Busztin, Maria, Goeschl, Nicolas, Bauer, David, Schwabl, Philipp, Mandorfer, Mattias, Angermayr, Bernhard, Cejna, Manfred, Ferlitsch, Arnulf, Sieghart, Wolfgang, Trauner, Michael, Peck-Radosavljevic, Markus, Karner, Josef, Karnel, Franz, Reiberger, Thomas
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5760018/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29315304
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189414
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