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Radeleff, B; Sommer, CM; Schawo, S; Lopez-Benitez, R; Sauer, P; Schemmer, P; Kauffmann, GW; Richter, GM.
Acute liver failure after a late TIPSS revision.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2007; 31(1):209-214 Doi: 10.1007/s00270-007-9215-2 (- Case Report)
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Abstract:
We report a rare case of late transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt (TIPSS) occlusion due to progressive stent protrusion into the periportal liver parenchyma, which was a result of delayed liver shrinkage 2 years after TIPSS. The initial TIPSS procedure had been carried out in a 52-year-old man as a bridge for liver transplantation because of post-alcoholic liver cirrhosis. We describe the applied TIPSS recanalization and revision technique. Immediately after TIPSS revision acute liver failure developed, which required emergency liver transplantation.
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Bilirubin - blood
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Humans -
Hyperbilirubinemia - complications
Hyperbilirubinemia - diagnosis
Liver - diagnostic imaging
Liver - injuries
Liver - surgery
Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic - surgery
Liver Failure, Acute - diagnosis
Liver Failure, Acute - etiology
Liver Failure, Acute - surgery
Liver Transplantation - adverse effects
Liver Transplantation - methods
Male -
Mesenteric Artery, Superior - diagnostic imaging
Middle Aged -
Organ Size -
Portal Vein - diagnostic imaging
Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic - adverse effects
Portography -
Postoperative Complications - diagnosis
Postoperative Complications - etiology
Postoperative Complications - surgery
Prosthesis Failure -
Pulmonary Embolism - etiology
Reoperation -
Thrombosis - complications
Thrombosis - diagnosis
Time -
Transaminases - blood
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