Literature DB >> 9691903

The use of TIPS to control bleeding caput medusae.

J B Fitzgerald1, N Chalmers, G Abbott, S H Lee, T W Warnes, G R Youngs, T D Wardle.   

Abstract

Two patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension had persistent bleeding from caput medusae and ascites. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) resulted in regression of the caput medusae and ascites in both cases.

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Year:  1998        PMID: 9691903     DOI: 10.1259/bjr.71.845.9691903

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Radiol        ISSN: 0007-1285            Impact factor:   3.039


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