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The role of TIPS in the management of liver transplant candidates
DOI 10.1055/s-0036-1583989
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Autor:innenLW Unger, T Stork, S Maschke, M Pawloff, T Bucsics, S Rasoul-Rockenschaub, M Trauner, T Reiberger, T Soliman, G Berlakovich
ZeitschriftZeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
Ausgabe05/2016
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Background: Transjugular portosystemic shunt (TIPS) implantation was shown to be effective in controlling variceal re-bleeding and refractory ascites in patients with liver cirrhosis. However, its impact on the outcome of patients on the liver transplant waiting list is less clear. A recent UNOS database analysis has demonstrated a decreased risk of death in patients with TIPS at listing, but the optimal time point…
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LW Unger, T Stork, S Maschke, M Pawloff, T Bucsics, S Rasoul-Rockenschaub, M Trauner, T Reiberger, T Soliman, G Berlakovich (2016) The role of TIPS in the management of liver transplant candidates. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie (05). https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1583989
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