TIPS: a therapy to prevent variceal rebleeding in patients listed for liver transplantation

Transplant Proc. 2002 Mar;34(2):635-7. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(01)02871-8.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Ascites
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / physiopathology
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / prevention & control
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis / pathology
  • Liver Cirrhosis / surgery
  • Liver Transplantation*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Portal System / physiopathology
  • Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic* / methods
  • Recurrence
  • Waiting Lists*