Comparison of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) Alone versus TIPS combined with embolotherapy in advanced cirrhosis: A retrospective study

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 643-650

  Xiao, Tianli ^a   Chen, Lei ^a   Chen, Wensheng ^a   Xu, Baoyan ^a   Long, Qingling ^a   Li, Rongjun ^a   Li, Linming ^a   Peng, Zhihong ^a   Fang, Dianchun ^a   Wang, Rongquan ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

bleeding; embolotherapy; survival; TIPS

Indexed keywords

LACTULOSE; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; COIL EMBOLIZATION; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTOSYSTEMIC PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRESSURE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REBLEEDING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPLENOPORTOGRAPHY; STENT; STENT DYSFUNCTION; STENT REVISION; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; STOMACH VARICES BLEEDING; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960579043     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: 15392031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e318203dfb3     Document Type: Article

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