Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Migration to the Heart Diagnosed by Emergency Department Ultrasound

A 57-year-old man presented to our emergency department with altered mental status. He had a past medical history significant for cirrhosis and previous placement of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS). On cardiac auscultation, a new heart murmur and an unexpected degree of cardia...

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Autores principales: Wendler, Carlan, Shoenberger, Jan Marie, Mailhot, Thomas, Perera, Phillips
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2012
Materias:
Technology in Emergency Care
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3555599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23358693
http://dx.doi.org/10.581/westjem.2012.5.12592

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3555599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23358693
http://dx.doi.org/10.581/westjem.2012.5.12592

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