Role of the Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in the Management of Severe Complications of Portal Hypertension in Idiopathic Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension

CONCLUSIONS
In patients with INCPH that have normal kidney function or that do not have severe extra‐hepatic conditions, TIPS is an excellent option to treat severe complications of portal hypertension. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Hepatology - March 17, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Julien Bissonnette, Juan Carlos Garcia‐Pagán, Agustín Albillos, Fanny Turon, Carlos Ferreira, Luis Tellez, Jean‐Charles Nault, Nicolas Carbonell, Jean‐Paul Cervoni, Mohamed Abdel Rehim, Annie Sibert, Louis Bouchard, Pierre Perreault, Jonel Trebick Tags: Liver Failure, Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension Source Type: research