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Where does TIPS fit in the management of patients with cirrhosis?

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, we discus...

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Autores principales: García-Pagán, Juan Carlos, Saffo, Saad, Mandorfer, Mattias, Garcia-Tsao, Guadalupe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7347999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32671331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhepr.2020.100122