Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for portal vein thrombosis with variceal bleeding in liver cirrhosis: outcomes and predictors in a prospective cohort study

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• 作者：Xingshun Qi ; Chuangye He ; Wengang Guo ; Zhanxin Yin ; Jianhong Wang ; Zhengyu Wang ; Jing Niu ; Ming Bai ; Zhiping Yang ; Daiming Fan and Guohong Han
• 关键词：cirrhosis ; portal hypertension ; portal vein thrombosis ; transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt ; variceal rebleeding
• 刊名：Liver International
• 出版年：2016
• 出版时间：May 2016
• 年：2016
• 卷：36
• 期：5
• 页码：667-676
• 全文大小：625K
• ISSN：1478-3231

文摘

The role of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) for the secondary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis (PVT) remains obscure. This prospective cohort study aimed to assess the risk factors associated with TIPS technical success, outcome and prognosis in cirrhotic patients with PVT and a history of variceal bleeding.