Spleen stiffness is positively correlated with HVPG and decreases significantly after TIPS implantation

Buechter, M; Manka, P; Theysohn, JM; Reinboldt, M; Canbay, A; Kahraman, A

Kahraman, A (reprint author), Univ Hosp Essen, Dept Gastroenterol & Hepatol, Hufelandstr 55, D-45122 Essen, Germany.

DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE, 2018; 50 (1): 54

Abstract

Background: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is indicated in patients with decompensated portal hypertension (PH). Hepatic venous ......

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