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Rings Flying Around: A rare complication of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt

We present a rare case of TIPS stent migration. TIPS is considered a relatively safe procedure with a high success rate. We present a case of 58 year old male with decompensated alcoholic liver cirrhosis requiring TIPS stent, which fractured and migrated into the pulmonary artery. Our case represent...

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Autores principales: Grewal, Sarbjot, Sidhu, Rameet, Elhassan, Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8866153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35242514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2022.101586
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author Grewal, Sarbjot
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description We present a rare case of TIPS stent migration. TIPS is considered a relatively safe procedure with a high success rate. We present a case of 58 year old male with decompensated alcoholic liver cirrhosis requiring TIPS stent, which fractured and migrated into the pulmonary artery. Our case represents a rare complication, reported only 4% of the population. RINGS FLYING AROUND: a rare complication of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt.
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spelling pubmed-88661532022-03-02 Rings Flying Around: A rare complication of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Grewal, Sarbjot Sidhu, Rameet Elhassan, Mohammed Respir Med Case Rep Case Report We present a rare case of TIPS stent migration. TIPS is considered a relatively safe procedure with a high success rate. We present a case of 58 year old male with decompensated alcoholic liver cirrhosis requiring TIPS stent, which fractured and migrated into the pulmonary artery. Our case represents a rare complication, reported only 4% of the population. RINGS FLYING AROUND: a rare complication of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt. Elsevier 2022-02-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8866153/ /pubmed/35242514 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2022.101586 Text en © 2022 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Rings Flying Around: A rare complication of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
title Rings Flying Around: A rare complication of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
title_full Rings Flying Around: A rare complication of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
title_fullStr Rings Flying Around: A rare complication of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
title_full_unstemmed Rings Flying Around: A rare complication of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
title_short Rings Flying Around: A rare complication of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
title_sort rings flying around: a rare complication of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8866153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35242514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2022.101586
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