Are TIPS Stent-Grafts a Contraindication for Future Liver Transplantation?
Are TIPS Stent-Grafts a Contraindication for Future Liver Transplantation?
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United States: Springer Nature B.V
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Our purpose was to assess the feasibility of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) in patients priorly having undergone transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) with an expanded tetrafluoroethylene (e-PTFE)-covered endoprosthesis. In 48 patients an e- PTFE-covered endoprosthesis was inserted to treat severe complications of portal hype...
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Are TIPS Stent-Grafts a Contraindication for Future Liver Transplantation?
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TN_cdi_osti_scitechconnect_21088288
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_osti_scitechconnect_21088288
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0174-1551
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1432-086X
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10.1007/s00270-003-0085-y