4:03 PM Abstract No. 324 Survival comparison of patients undergoing elective transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation with intermediate and high Model End Stage Liver Disease scores

To assess the safety of performing elective transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement for ascites or hepatic hydrothorax in patients with intermediate MELD scores of 11-17 and high MELD scores of 18-24.

Source: Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology : JVIR - February 20, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: M. Joh, M. Mutonga, E. Li, A. Riaz, S. Mouli, L. Kulik, R. Lewandowski, R. Salem, B. Thornburg Tags: Scientific Session 35 Source Type: research