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Semin intervent Radiol 2010; 27(4): 438-442
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1267859
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1267859
MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY CASE
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Stent-Graft Displacement during TIPS Reintervention
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Publication History
Publication Date:
19 November 2010 (online)
Stent grafts have become the preferred endoprosthesis for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting (TIPS), replacing the uncovered stents that first enabled this procedure to be widely performed. Few complications associated with reintervention on stent-grafts have been reported to date.
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Brian FunakiM.D.
Professor and Section Chief, Section of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University of Chicago Medical Center
5840 S. Maryland Avenue, MC 2026, Chicago, IL 60637