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Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Stent Shunt: nonsurgical therapy for portal hypertension
1Department of Radiology, Trover Clinic/Regional Medical Center, Madisonville, KY, USA.
The Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association
|March 1, 1995
Abstract:
The Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Stent Shunt (TIPSS) is a new, nonsurgical method of lowering portal venous pressure. The procedure is discussed and described, and two cases are presented.