Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for the management of acute variceal hemorrhage

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2013; 19(37): 6131-6143
Published online Oct 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i37.6131

Table 2 Contraindications to placement of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt

Absolute	Relative
Congestive heart failure	Portal vein thrombosis
Severe pulmonary hypertension	Hepatocellular carcinoma
Severe systemic sepsis	Severe coagulopathy
Unrelieved biliary obstruction	Hepatic encephalopathy
Severe tricuspid regurgitation	Obstruction of all hepatic veins

Citation: Loffroy R, Estivalet L, Cherblanc V, Favelier S, Pottecher P, Hamza S, Minello A, Hillon P, Thouant P, Lefevre PH, Krausé D, Cercueil JP. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for the management of acute variceal hemorrhage. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(37): 6131-6143
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i37/6131.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i37.6131