In older patients with cirrhosis, mortality and hepatic encephalopathy were higher 1 year post transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.

Sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for people with obesity and liver cirrhosis was associated with longer ...

(American Journal of Gastroenterology) Early hepatic encephalopathy following transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion was associated with worse survival, suggesting the need for ...

The diagnosis was that of a spontaneous intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt. Spontaneous intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunts are rare disorders that describe abnormal connections between ...