Transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunt in bleeding esophageal varices and refractory ascites. The first 4years experience in Assiut University Hospital

Conclusion: Proper pre-procedural investigations and patients selection are mandatory for practicing TIPSS. BCS is a common cause of technical and clinical failure of TIPSS, so practicing TIPSS in BCS should be reserved for experts.
Source: The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine - Category: Nuclear Medicine Source Type: research