Review
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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
Table 4 Risk factors for post-transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt encephalopathy
Risk factors
Age
Sex
Cause
Child-Pugh score
Hepatic encephalopathy history TIPS
Porto-hepatic gradient
Stent diameter
Indication
Creatinine