Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2015; 21(32): 9623-9629
Published online Aug 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i32.9623
Table 2 Incidence of complications related to the transjugular intrahepatic portal systemic shunt procedure n (%)
ComplicationNumber
Intraabdominal bleeding3 (0.6)
Hepatic subcapsular hematoma2 (0.4)
Puncture into
biliary tract15 (3.1)
gallbladder8 (1.6)
hepatic artery12 (2.4)
Puncture through liver capsule18 (3.7)