Clinical effects and complications of TIPS for portal hypertension due to cirrhosis: A single center

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2013; 19(44): 8085-8092
Published online Nov 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i44.8085

Table 1 Clinical data on transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in 280 patients

Clinical factor	No. of patients
Sex
Male	223
Female	57
Age (yr, mean ± SD)	48.2 ± 13.7
Procedure
Elective	260
Emergency	20
Indication for TIPS
Hemorrhage of upper digestive tract	265
Hepatorenal syndrome	15
Cause
Cirrhosis after hepatitis B virus infection	168
Cirrhosis after hepatitis C virus infection	10
Hepatatis B virus infection complicated by schistosomial cirrhosis	16
Hepatitis B virus infection complicated by alcoholic cirrhosis	54
Alcoholic cirrhosis	24
Unexplained cirrhosis	8
Child-Pugh grading
A	60
B	184
C	36

TIPS: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.

Citation: Qin JP, Jiang MD, Tang W, Wu XL, Yao X, Zeng WZ, Xu H, He QW, Gu M. Clinical effects and complications of TIPS for portal hypertension due to cirrhosis: A single center. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(44): 8085-8092
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i44/8085.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i44.8085

Qin JP, Jiang MD, Tang W, Wu XL, Yao X, Zeng WZ, Xu H, He QW, Gu M. Clinical effects and complications of TIPS for portal hypertension due to cirrhosis: A single center. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(44): 8085-8092 [PMID: 24307804 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i44.8085]

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