A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt ... After the procedure, your doctor will perform an ultrasound to check that the stent is working correctly. You’ll need to have a follow ...

A woman, aged 59, had an upper abdominal ultrasound study as part of ... The diagnosis was that of a spontaneous intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt. Spontaneous intrahepatic portosystemic ...

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting (TIPS) creates an iatrogenic intrahepatic shunt a hepatic vein and the portal vein with a stent to reduce the portal pressure. In contrast to LVP ...