Abstract | INTRODUCTION: METHODS: RESULTS: The median follow-up period was 420 days. Of the 11 patients, eight showed resolution of portal hypertension and its complications following TIPS, or stent insertion. One patient experienced rebleeding due to incomplete resolution of portal hypertension, and two other patients also experienced rebleeding because they underwent TIPS closure or revision due to repetitive hepatic encephalopathy. CONCLUSION:
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Authors | Ji Hoon Kim, Suho Kim, Hee-Chul Nam, Chang Wook Kim, Jae-Sung Yoo, Ji Won Han, Jeong Won Jang, Jong Young Choi, Seung Kew Yoon, Ho-Jong Chun, Sung-Eun Lee, Jung-Suk Oh, Pil Soo Sung |
Journal | Cureus
(Cureus)
Vol. 16
Issue 2
Pg. e54206
(Feb 2024)
ISSN: 2168-8184 [Print] United States |
PMID | 38496121
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Copyright | Copyright © 2024, Kim et al. |