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Risk of hernia-related complications after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation in patients with pre-existing ventral abdominal hernias: 15-year experience at a quaternary medical center

OBJECTIVE: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement is used to treat the sequelae of portal hypertension, including refractory variceal bleeding, ascites and hepatic hydrothorax. However, hernia-related complications such as incarceration and small bowel obstruction can occur a...

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Autores principales: McDaniel, Charles, Bell, Ruth, Farha, Natalie, Vozzo, Catherine, Bullen, Jennifer, Rosen, Michael, Romero-Marrero, Carlos, Partovi, Sasan, Kapoor, Baljendra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8943763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35318192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2022-000876