Effects of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) on blood volume distribution in patients with cirrhosis

Cirrhosis is accompanied by portal hypertension with splanchnic and systemic arterial vasodilation, and central hypovolaemia. A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) alleviates portal hypertension, but also causes major haemodynamic changes. To investigate effects of TIPS on regional...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Digestive and liver disease 2017-12, Vol.49 (12), p.1353-1359
Hauptverfasser:	Busk, Troels M., Bendtsen, Flemming, Henriksen, Jens H., Fuglsang, Stefan, Clemmesen, Jens O., Larsen, Fin S., Møller, Søren
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Central blood volume Chronic liver disease Portal hypertension
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