Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt procedure For refractory ascites
- VernacularTitle:经颈静脉肝内门体分流术治疗顽固性腹水
- Author:
Wenke ZHU
;
Hong SHAN
;
Kangshun ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Ascite, refractory;
Cirrhosis;
Portosystemic shunt procedure;
Transjugular intrahepatic;
Radiology, interventinal
- From:
Journal of Interventional Radiology
1992;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To assess the clinical efficacy of TIPS in the treatment of patients with refractory ascites and investigate the clinical factors associated with TIPS. Methods 21 consecutive patients with refractory ascites, 16 men and 5 women with mean age of 45 years (range 22-69 years) were followed up for an average of 337 days (range 50-1323 days). Asites/ abdomen circumference, serum parameters, stents function, time of followed up and survival rate were analized. Results The ascites was significantly reduced as compared with basal values (P
