Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt combined with viral suppression reverses decompensated cirrhosis: Two case reports

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2026; 32(37): 120860
Published online Oct 7, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.120860

Table 1 Comparison of study participants’ variables at baseline and final follow-up

Variables	Patient 1		Patient 2
Variables	Base line	Final follow-up	Base line	Final follow-up
Virus quantitative	HBV DNA 1.5 × 10⁵ IU/mL	Negative	HCV RNA 5 × 10⁴ IU/mL	Negative
Ascites	Small amount	None	Small amount	None
Hepatic hydrothorax	None	None	Small amount in both sides	None
Child-Pugh score	7	5	8	5
Size of the spleen	5.6 cm × 16.6 cm	3.3 cm × 12.7 cm	5.0 cm × 14.4 cm	4.0 cm × 10.7 cm
Esophageal and gastric varices	Severe	None	Severe	None
PPG	30 mmHg	5 mmHg	26 mmHg	6 mmHg

HBV DNA: Hepatitis B virus DNA; HCV RNA: Hepatitis C virus RNA; PPG: Portosystemic pressure gradient.

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Citation: Tie J, Yuan XL, Niu J, Xu J, Shi YQ. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt combined with viral suppression reverses decompensated cirrhosis: Two case reports. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(37): 120860
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i37/120860.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.120860

Tie J, Yuan XL, Niu J, Xu J, Shi YQ. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt combined with viral suppression reverses decompensated cirrhosis: Two case reports. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(37): 120860 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.120860]

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