Passive expansion of sub-maximally dilated transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts and assessment of clinical outcomes

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World Journal of Hepatology

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World J Hepatol. Apr 28, 2017; 9(12): 603-612
Published online Apr 28, 2017. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v9.i12.603

Table 4 Clinical Success of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt n (%)

	Sub-maximally dilated	Maximally dilated	P value
Complete Clinical Success of TIPS for Ascites
Yes	9 (64)	63 (64)	1
No	5 (36)	35 (36)	1
Partial Clinical Success of TIPS for Ascites
Yes	11 (79)	89 (91)	0.17
No	3 (21)	9 (9)	0.17
Clinical Success of TIPS for Varices
Yes	7 (78)	64 (85)	0.62
No	2 (22)	11 (15)	0.62

TIPS: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.

Citation: Hsu MC, Weber CN, Stavropoulos SW, Clark TW, Trerotola SO, Shlansky-Goldberg RD, Soulen MC, Nadolski GJ. Passive expansion of sub-maximally dilated transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts and assessment of clinical outcomes. World J Hepatol 2017; 9(12): 603-612
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v9.i12.603