Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic s…
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Accepted indications for TIPS are: Multiple episodes of variceal bleeding Refractory variceal hemorrhage despite adequate endoscopic treatment Refractory ascites Ascites which are not controlled with the help of diuretics and dietary restriction of sodium Portal hypertension Multiple episodes of variceal bleeding Refractory variceal hemorrhage despite adequate endoscopic treatment Refractory ascites Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdomen) TIPS is indicated in ascites which are not controlled with the help of diuretics (water pills) and dietary restriction of sodium. ...
Multiple episodes of variceal bleeding
Refractory variceal hemorrhage despite adequate endoscopic treatment
Refractory ascites
Ascites which are not controlled with the help of diuretics and dietary restriction of sodium
Portal hypertension
Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdomen) TIPS is indicated in ascites which are not controlled with the help of diuretics (water pills) and dietary restriction of sodium. ...
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