Factors influencing in-hospital mortality for salvage percutaneous transjugular intrahepatic portosy...
Factors influencing in-hospital mortality for salvage percutaneous transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting in cirrhotic patients with recalcitrant variceal bleeding after failed endoscopic intervention
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South African Medical Association
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Background. Endoscopic therapy is the first-line treatment of choice for control of acute variceal bleeding (AVB). In high-risk patients with persistent AVB despite pharmacological treatment and endoscopic intervention, percutaneous transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting (TIPS) provides a minimally invasive salvage method to reduce portal...
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Factors influencing in-hospital mortality for salvage percutaneous transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting in cirrhotic patients with recalcitrant variceal bleeding after failed endoscopic intervention
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_46be3e4825c841c7b9c77f128bab3427
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_46be3e4825c841c7b9c77f128bab3427
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0256-9574
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2078-5135
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10.7196/SAMJ.2024.v114i1.1839
