Safety and feasibility of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in elderly patients with liver cirrhosis and refractory ascites

BACKGROUND & AIMS: The management of patients with refractory ascites (RA) is challenging, particularly at higher age. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an established treatment for RA, but safety data in elderly patients are rare. Our aim was to evaluate the safety and fea...

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Main Authors: Stockhoff, Lena, Schultalbers, Marie, Tergast, Tammo L., Hinrichs, Jan B., Gerbel, Svetlana, Meine, Timo C., Manns, Michael P., Simon, Nicolas, Cornberg, Markus, Meyer, Bernhard C., Maasoumy, Benjamin
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7316253/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32584874
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235199
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