Targeted decrease of portal hepatic pressure gradient improves ascites control after TIPS
A Queck, L Schwierz, W Gu, PG Ferstl, C Jansen… - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Ascites is a definitive sign of decompensated liver cirrhosis driven by portal
hypertension. Although transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion (TIPS) is …
hypertension. Although transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion (TIPS) is …
Correlation between portal/hepatic vein gradient and response to transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation in refractory ascites
S Nair, R Singh, M Yoselewitz - Journal of vascular and interventional …, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Transjugular portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation is widely used in the treatment
of patients with refractory ascites caused by portal hypertension. Although it is well …
of patients with refractory ascites caused by portal hypertension. Although it is well …
[HTML][HTML] Reduction of portosystemic gradient during transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt achieves good outcome and reduces complications
SH Luo, MM Zhou, MJ Cai, SL Han… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is placed important
role in the therapy of complications of portal hypertension, there is still no suitable criterion …
role in the therapy of complications of portal hypertension, there is still no suitable criterion …
[HTML][HTML] Portal pressure gradient and serum albumin: a simple combined parameter associated with the appearance of ascites in decompensated cirrhosis treated …
D Zhao, G Zhang, M Wang, C Zhang… - Clinical and molecular …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods This was a retrospective cohort study of 58 patients with decompensated cirrhosis
admitted to an academic hospital for the purpose of TIPS placement. We collected the …
admitted to an academic hospital for the purpose of TIPS placement. We collected the …
[HTML][HTML] Ascites control by TIPS is more successful in patients with a lower paracentesis frequency and is associated with improved survival
F Piecha, UK Radunski, AK Ozga, D Steins, A Drolz… - Jhep Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Refractory ascites is the main reason for the implantation of a
transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) in liver cirrhosis, but ascites control by …
transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) in liver cirrhosis, but ascites control by …
Timing affects measurement of portal pressure gradient after placement of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts in patients with portal hypertension
G Silva-Junior, F Turon, A Baiges, E Cerda… - Gastroenterology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background & Aims A reduction in portal pressure gradient (PPG) to< 12 mm Hg after
placement of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) correlates with the …
placement of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) correlates with the …
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement for refractory ascites: a single-centre experience
F Lodato, A Berzigotti, A Lisotti, F Azzaroli… - Scandinavian journal …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background. The presence of refractory ascites is a common indication for transjugular
intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS). Different models have been proposed for the …
intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS). Different models have been proposed for the …
Changes in kidney function after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts versus large-volume paracentesis in cirrhosis: a matched cohort analysis
AS Allegretti, G Ortiz, J Cui, J Wenger, I Bhan… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites have physiologic and hormonal
dysregulation that contributes to decreased kidney function. Placement of a transjugular …
dysregulation that contributes to decreased kidney function. Placement of a transjugular …
TIPS for management of refractory ascites: response and survival are both unpredictable
PJ Thuluvath, JS Bal, S Mitchell, G Lund… - Digestive diseases and …, 2003 - Springer
Refractory ascites is a serious complication of advanced cirrhosis with a 1-year transplant-
free survival of 20–50%. The aim of our study was to investigate the short-and long-term …
free survival of 20–50%. The aim of our study was to investigate the short-and long-term …
The transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for the management of cirrhotic refractory ascites
G Garcia-Tsao - Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & …, 2006 - nature.com
Cirrhotic ascites results from sinusoidal hypertension and sodium retention, which is
secondary to a decreased effective arterial blood volume. Transjugular intrahepatic …
secondary to a decreased effective arterial blood volume. Transjugular intrahepatic …