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During the biopsy, you will be asked to lie on your back with your right hand resting above your head. If your provider is performing a transjugular biopsy, they will ask you to lie on your back with ...

Considering taking supplements to treat transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt tipss placement? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of ...

Considering her health condition, we have started preparations to transfer her to a multidisciplinary hospital abroad as quickly as possible, her personal physician Professor AZM Zahid Hossain says ...

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to London first and then to another country for advanced treatment very soon, if ...

Last week, BioVie announced a significant milestone: a Notice of Allowance from the Japan Patent Office for its application regarding a novel liquid formulation of terlipressin. This formulation, ...

Portal vein blood contains nutrients and toxins extracted from digested contents, which the liver filters and processes.

Portal hypertension is an abnormal increase in blood pressure defined clinically as hepatic venous pressure gradient 5 mmHg in the hepatic portal vein system. Causes of portal hypertension ...

MELD score was designed for assessing the prognosis of cirrhotic patients undergoing transjugular portosystemic intrahepatic shunt (TIPS). [24] Multivariate analysis using Cox regression analysis ...

Total paracentesis has also been shown to be as safe as repeated partial paracentesis and to shorten the period of hospitalization -- and may even be performed on an outpatient basis. [34] However ...

Our group also performs Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts (TIPS), varicocele embolization, uterine fibroid embolization, prostate artery embolization, dialysis related interventions, ...