In selected patients with cirrhosis and ascites, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
(TIPS) placement improves control of ascites and may reduce mortality. In this review, we …

Variceal bleeding is a consequence of severe portal hypertension in patients with liver
cirrhosis. Although the rate of bleeding has decreased over time, variceal bleeding in the …

Conclusions In patients with cirrhosis treated with TIPS for variceal bleeding, concurrent
large SPSS embolization reduced the risk for overt HE without increasing other …

Conclusions Endothelial‐specific Notch activation triggered LSEC maladaptation and
exacerbated NASH phenotypes in an eNOS‐dependent manner. Genetic and …

Background The role of variceal embolisation at the time of transjugular intrahepatic
portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation for the prevention of gastro-oesophageal variceal …

This is a comprehensive guidance on the use of interventional radiology endovascular
techniques in the management of variceal hemorrhage from the American Association for …

Background & Aims Overt hepatic encephalopathy (OHE) is a major complication of
transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement, given its high incidence and …

The Billroth IV consensus was developed during a consensus meeting of the Austrian
Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (ÖGGH) and the Austrian Society of …

Background & Aims Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a syndrome associated with
organ failure and high short-term mortality. Recently, the role of surgery as a precipitating …

Background: Ascites is a definitive sign of decompensated liver cirrhosis driven by portal
hypertension. Although transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion (TIPS) is …