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Late polymicrobial transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt infection in a liver transplant patient: A case report

BACKGROUND: Infection of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) stent is a rare and serious complication that most commonly occurs during TIPS creation and revision. Patients typically present with recurrent bacteremia due to shunt occlusion or vegetation. To date there are approxima...

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Autores principales: Perez, Irene Caridad, Haskal, Ziv J, Hogan, John I, Argo, Curtis K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9099098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35646273
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v14.i4.846