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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2013; 19(44): 8085-8092
Published online Nov 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i44.8085
Published online Nov 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i44.8085
Table 4 Complications of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (n = 280) n (%)
| Complication | |
| Intraoperative | |
| Abdominal cavity hemorrhage | 2 (0.7) |
| Puncture of biliary tract | 10 (3.6) |
| Puncture of gallbladder | 5 (1.8) |
| Puncture of hepatic artery | 8 (2.9) |
| Puncture of hepatic capsule | 18 (6.4) |
| Heterotopic embolism | 4 (1.4) |
| Displacement of stent | 6 (2.1) |
| Short-term after TIPS (1 mo) | |
| Abdominal cavity hemorrhage | 2 (0.7) |
| Hepatic failure | 20 (7.2) |
| Hemorrhagic ascites | 7 (2.5) |
| Hemorrhage of digestive tract | 4 (1.4) |
| Septicemia | 3 (1.1) |
| Hemolysis | 8 (2.9) |
| Hyperglycemia | 4 (1.4) |
| Hemobilia | 2 (0.7) |
| Subcapsular hematoma of liver | 3 (1.1) |
| Puffiness of face | 2 (0.7) |
| Long-term after TIPS (> 1 mo) cumulative incidence | |
| Stent abnormality | |
| 12 mo | 24% |
| 24 mo | 34% |
| Hepatic encephalopathy | |
| 3 mo | 14% |
| 6 mo | 18% |
| 12 mo | 19% |
- Citation: Qin JP, Jiang MD, Tang W, Wu XL, Yao X, Zeng WZ, Xu H, He QW, Gu M. Clinical effects and complications of TIPS for portal hypertension due to cirrhosis: A single center. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(44): 8085-8092
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i44/8085.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i44.8085