Does transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) resolve thrombocytopenia associated with cirrhosis?

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2459-2462

  Jabbour, Nicolas ^a   Zajko, Albert ^b   Orons, Philip ^b   Irish, William ^b   Fung, John J ^b   Selby, Robert Rick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Thrombocytopenia; Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0031772387     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026634215918     Document Type: Article

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