The Role of TIPS in Patients with Refractory Ascites and Portal Vein Thrombosis

Nowadays the contraindication for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) in patients with portal vein thrombosis (PVT) had been modify. The experience and technology have reduce the complications for this procedure. We report a case of refractory ascites and portal vein thrombosis to e...

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Main Authors: Paulina Chinchilla-López, Nashla Hamdan-Pérez, Jorge Guerrero-Ixtlahuac, Beatriz Barranco-Fragoso, Nahum Méndez-Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119311007