| Literature DB >> 28611269 |
Paulina Chinchilla-López1, Nashla Hamdan-Pérez1, Jorge Guerrero-Ixtlahuac2, Beatriz Barranco-Fragoso3, Nahum Méndez-Sánchez1.
Abstract
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 emphasize the role of TIPS in the treatment for this condition.Entities:
Keywords: Liver Disease; Portal vein thrombosis; Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
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Year: 2017 PMID： 28611269 DOI： 10.5604/01.3001.0010.0310
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Hepatol ISSN： 1665-2681 Impact factor: 2.400