Combined Use of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt and Transarterial Chemoembolization in the Treatment of Esophageal and Gastric Variceal Bleeding: A Retrospective Study of 80 Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Portal Hypertension
CONCLUSIONS TIPS combined with TACE was better than endoscopy combined with TACE in the treatment of patients with HCC and esophageal and gastric variceal bleeding. TIPS combined with TACE had a better therapeutic effect on improving liver function and prolonging patient survival time.PMID:34840325 | DOI:10.12659/MSM.934436
Source: Medical Science Monitor - Category: Research Authors: Xinhua Zou Miao Xue Jiaping Li Source Type: research
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