Upper gastrointestinal bleeding–review of current evidence and implications for management

DL Shung, L Laine - Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a common emergency requiring
hospital‐based care. Advances in care across pre‐endoscopic, endoscopic and post …

Post-Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Hepatic Encephalopathy—A Review of the Past Decade's Literature Focusing on Incidence, Risk Factors …

KH Friis, KL Thomsen, W Laleman… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an established treatment for portal
hypertension and its' complications in liver cirrhosis, yet the development of hepatic …

French guidelines on TIPS: Indications and modalities

H Larrue, M Allaire, D Weil‐Verhoeven… - Liver …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) has become essential in the treatment
or prevention of portal hypertension‐related complications. In the early 1990s, the primary …

Role of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in the Liver Transplant Setting

S Di Cola, L Lapenna, J Gazda, S Fonte… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Liver transplantation is currently the only curative therapy for patients with liver cirrhosis. Not
all patients in the natural course of the disease will undergo transplantation, but the majority …

Non-contrast-enhanced MR angiography of left gastric vein in patients with gastroesophageal varices: morphology and blood supply analysis

X Zou, L Liu, F Tan, H Tang, D Hu, Z Li, Q Wang… - European …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives To investigate the feasibility of non-contrast-enhanced MR angiography (NCE-
MRA) in evaluating the morphology and blood supply of left gastric vein (LGV) in patients …

Small Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Plus Variceal Embolization for Gastric Varices: A Multicenter Cohort Study

Y Xia, J Tie, G Wang, Y Zhuge, H Wu, X Zhu… - Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The effect of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) plus
variceal embolization for treating gastric varices (GVs) remains controversial. This …

Radiological and Surgical Treatments of Portal Hypertension

C Hunt, M Patel, MPB Molano, MS Patel… - Clinics in Liver …, 2024 - liver.theclinics.com
Patients with portal hypertension who do not achieve optimal symptomatic control with
medical management may be candidates for endovascular and surgical interventions. This …

Attitudes towards transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) in Australia: a national survey of TIPS centres

E Kalo, S Read, J George… - BMJ Open …, 2024 - bmjopengastro.bmj.com
Background Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a minimally invasive
therapeutic option to treat the sequelae of portal hypertension. It is unclear whether current …

Pulmonary Complications of Portal Hypertension

S Bommena, MB Fallon - Clinics in Liver Disease, 2024 - liver.theclinics.com
Pulmonary complications attributable to portal hypertension can broadly be classified into
pulmonary vascular related and pleural or diaphragmatic related. 1 This section summarizes …

Challenges in the Management of Esophagogastric Varices and Variceal Hemorrhage in Cirrhosis–A Narrative Review

IM Gralnek, JC Garcia-Pagan, VH Gea - The American Journal of Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, significant advancements in pharmacological, endoscopic, and
radiographic treatments have emerged in the management of patients with cirrhosis and …