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[Transjugular portosystemic shunt. The current concepts]

H Ferral1, A Alcántara-Peraza, Y Kimura-Fujikami

  • 1Department of Radiology, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, USA.

Revista De Gastroenterologia De Mexico
|October 1, 1994
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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) offers an alternative treatment for bleeding portal hypertension. This review covers TIPS history, techniques, and patient suitability for managing refractory variceal bleeding.

Area of Science:

  • Interventional Radiology
  • Hepatology
  • Vascular Surgery

Background:

  • Portal hypertension is a serious condition often leading to variceal bleeding.
  • Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) emerged as a significant therapeutic option.
  • The procedure's application has expanded considerably since its inception.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the fundamental concepts of the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure.
  • To provide historical context and technical details of TIPS.
  • To outline the indications, contraindications, and potential complications associated with TIPS.

Main Methods:

  • Review of historical data and technical advancements in TIPS placement.
  • Analysis of current clinical indications for TIPS, focusing on refractory variceal bleeding.

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  • Compilation of known complications and contraindications for the TIPS procedure.

    • Main Results:

    • TIPS is an established alternative for managing hemorrhagic portal hypertension.
    • Current indications focus on variceal bleeding unresponsive to conventional treatments.
    • Understanding technical aspects, risks, and benefits is crucial for patient selection.

    Conclusions:

    • Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a key intervention for specific portal hypertension complications.
    • The procedure requires careful consideration of indications, contraindications, and potential risks.
    • Continued understanding and refinement of TIPS are vital in hepatology and interventional radiology.