Transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunt in the elderly: Palliation for complications of portal hypertension

Table 3 Comorbidites

Patient
1	Hypothyroidism, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, chronic GI bleed, hypoxemia on home oxygen
2	Celiac sprue, recurrent chronic bleeding from esophageal varices
3	Congestive heart failure, s/p CABG, s/p mitral valve replacement, chronic atrial fibrillation, hypertension
4	Aortic stenosis
5	Noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure, cholecystectomy, bilateral hernia repair
6	None
7	None
8	None
9	None
10	Status post lumpectomy, diabetes type 2, basal cell carcinoma of the skin, some masculinizing tumor of the ovary for which the patient has had a bilateral salpingo-oopherectomy, hypertension
11	Cholecystectomy, diabetes mellitus
12	Breast cancer in 1996 status post modified radical mastectomy, history of portal vein thrombosis in 2002 secondary to tamoxifen
13	Aortic stenosis; coronary artery disease, status post 3-vessel CABG; diabetes mellitus; and bilateral lower extremity cellulitis.
14	End-stage renal, diabetes, GERD, diverticulitis
15	Hypertension
16	Coronary artery disease (CAD), hyperlipidemia, Anemia
17	Peptic ulcer disease, obstructive sleep apnea, gastroesophageal reflux disease, myeloproliferative disorder, diabetes, aortic stenosis, status post aortic valve replacement in 1996, coronary artery disease
18	Severe aortic stenosis, chronic renal insufficiency, BPH, sinus bradycardia with mobitz type I AV block
19	Renal failure, status post transplant, cryoglobulinemia, BPH, hypothyroidism
20	Hypothyroid, coagulopathy
21	Prostate cancer, CHF, AFib, COPD, hypertension, CVA, respiratory failure, history of MRSA and VRE
22	Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, status post liver transplant, hypertension, diabetes, portal vein thrombosis
23	CAD, hiatal hernia