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Transjucular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)

  • How can graft patency be examined noninvasively?
  • How is TIPS performed?
  • List four advantages of TIPS over surgical creation of a portocaval shunt.
  • List seven complications of TIPS
  • List seven contraindications to TIPS.
  • What are the established indications for TIPS?
  • What are the other indications for TIPS?
  • What is TIPS?
  • What is the primary graft patency rate at 1 year?
  • What must be done prior to the TIPS procedure?

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