Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for palliative treatment of portal hypertension secondary to portal vein tumor thrombosis

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 1, 2004; 10(13): 1881-1884
Published online Jul 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i13.1881

Table 1 Clinical characteristics of 14 patients assigned to treat-ment with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt procedure

Characteristic	Value
Age (yr)
Range	28-75
mean ± SD	53.6 ± 12.7
Sex (M/F)	13/1
Occlusion of portal vein
Portal vein trunk (complete/incomplete)	10/4
Right branch (complete/incomplete)	10/1
Left branch (complete/incomplete)	2/2
Tumor type (nodular/massive/diffuse)	2/6/6
With cavernous transformation of PV	5
Times of TACE (mean ± SD)	3.7 ± 1.8

Citation: Jiang ZB, Shan H, Shen XY, Huang MS, Li ZR, Zhu KS, Guan SH. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for palliative treatment of portal hypertension secondary to portal vein tumor thrombosis. World J Gastroenterol 2004; 10(13): 1881-1884
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v10/i13/1881.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v10.i13.1881