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Covered transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt vs large volume paracentesis in patients with cirrhosis: A real-world propensity score-matched study

BACKGROUND: Refractory ascites has a 1-year survival rate of 50%. In selected patients, treatment options include liver transplantation (LT) or transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt (TIPSS). AIM: To assess the outcomes of patients who underwent a TIPSS compared to large volume paracent...

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Autores principales: Dhaliwal, Amritpal, Merhzad, Homoyoon, Karkhanis, Salil, Tripathi, Dhiraj
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/PMC9649539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36387790
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v10.i31.11313