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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2013; 19(37): 6131-6143
Published online Oct 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i37.6131
Published online Oct 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i37.6131
Table 3 Acute and chronic complications after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement
Acute complications | Acute complications | Chronic complications |
Minor or moderate | Life-threatening | Portal vein thrombosis |
Stent displacement | Hemobilia | Congestive heart failure |
Neck hematoma | Hemoperitoneum | Progressive liver failure |
Arrhythmia | Cardiac failure | Chronic recurrent encephalopathy |
Shunt thrombosis | Liver ischemia | Stent dysfunction |
Hepatic vein obstruction | Sepsis |
- Citation: Loffroy R, Estivalet L, Cherblanc V, Favelier S, Pottecher P, Hamza S, Minello A, Hillon P, Thouant P, Lefevre PH, Krausé D, Cercueil JP. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for the management of acute variceal hemorrhage. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(37): 6131-6143
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i37/6131.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i37.6131