Segmental intrahepatic cholestasis as a technical complication of the transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunt

Table 2 Characteristics of patients presenting with segmental intrahepatic cholestasis after intervention

Patient	Age1	Sex	Aetiolog-y of cirrhosis	Indicati-on for TIPS	TIPS-type	TIPS Localisa-tion	Congest-ed segment-s	SIC-T free intervall with TIPS2	Time from last imaging without SIC-T suspi-cion2	MELD before SIC-T diagno-sis	MELD at SIC-T diagno-sis	Relevant complica-tions
1	51	M	Alcoholic	RA & HRS	PTFE-covered	RHV-RPV	VII	72	39	11	12	None
2	55	M	Alcoholic	RA	PTFE-covered	RHV-RPV	VII	83	26	19	16	None
3	49	F	alcoholic	RA & HRS	PTFE-covered	MHV-RPV	V	17	< 1	18	22	SBP
4	44	M	BCS	RA	PTFE-covered	Atypical	I	0,4	< 1	10	9	Hepatic abscess

¹At TIPS-placement in years;

²In months. M: Male; F: Female; BCS: Budd Chiari Syndrome; RA: Therapy refractory ascites; HRS: Hepatorenal syndrome; PTFE: Polytetrafluorethylen; MHV: Medial hepatic vein; RHV : Right hepatic vein; RPV: Right portal branch; SIC-T: Segmental intrahepatic cholestasis caused by intrahepatic bile duct compression by the TIPS-stent; MELD: Model of endstage liverdisease; SBP: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis; TIPS: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.