Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts in hemodialysis-dependent patients and patients with advanced renal insufficiency: safety, caution, and encephalopathy.

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To retrospectively determine the acute safety and chronic outcomes of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation in patients with hemodialysis-dependent end-stage renal disease for control of bleeding and refractory ascites.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Vasc Interv Radiol

Title: Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN: 1051-0443

ISSN (Print): 1051-0443

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 2008

Volume: 19

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 177 Fort Washington Avenue, MHB 4-100, New York, NY 10032, USA. ziv1@mac.com <ziv1@mac.com>

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Publisher Item ID: S1051-0443(07)01472-8

DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2007.11.011

PubMed ID: 18375295

SO-VID: bab4c5af-2399-4913-bd7c-7c6b2e99184b

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