A review of recent experience with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation using intravascular ultrasound

Portal vein access has historically been the most technically challenging step in the creation of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPSs). The use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) for guidance of portal vein access during TIPS creation has garnered much interest in recent years. Rec...

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Main Authors: Steven D. Kao, Edward Wolfgang Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention 2018-04-01
Series:Gastrointestinal Intervention
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.18528/gii180008