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Passive expansion of sub-maximally dilated transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts and assessment of clinical outcomes

AIM: To assess for passive expansion of sub-maximally dilated transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) and compare outcomes with maximally dilated TIPS. METHODS: Polytetrafluoroethylene covered TIPS (Viatorr) from July 2002 to December 2013 were retrospectively reviewed at two hospitals...

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Autores principales: Hsu, Michael C, Weber, Charles N, Stavropoulos, S William, Clark, Timothy W, Trerotola, Scott O, Shlansky-Goldberg, Richard D, Soulen, Michael C, Nadolski, Gregory J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5411955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28515846
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v9.i12.603