Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt (TIPSS) modification in the management of post-TIPSS refractory hepatic encephalopathy

Gut

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1617-1623

  Kochar, N ^a   Tripathi, D ^a   Ireland, H ^a   Redhead, D N ^a   Hayes, P C ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASCITES; FATALITY; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTICEMIA; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASCITES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750348031     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2005.089482     Document Type: Article

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