A peritoneovenous shunt is a surgically inserted tube that ... Absolute contraindications [56] for TIPS insertion include serum bilirubin > 85 mcmol/L (5 mg/dL), INR > 2, functional renal disorder ...

Considering taking supplements to treat transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt tipss placement? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of ...

Maria Mela, MD, MRCP, Ulrich Thalheimer, MD, Andrew Burroughs, MB, ChB, FRCP(Hon) All of the trials on TIPS and surgical shunts discussed above include a certain number of patients with gastric ...

A novel shunt technique has been shown to provide immediate resolution of penile pain and rigidity associated with prolonged ischemic priapism, reports a team lead by William Brant from the ...