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2 questions · 2 findings · 2 reviews · Hepato-Biliary

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Surgical portosystemic shunts vs transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)

Reintervention Number of women with reintervention · people with cirrhotic portal hypertension

It is very uncertain whether surgical portosystemic shunts changes number of participants with reintervention at 5 years compared with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical portosystemic shunts versus transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for variceal haemorrhage in people… 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.13 [0.06, 0.28]
4 studies · 496 participants
Very low

Surgical portosystemic shunts vs devascularisation with splenectomy

Any re‐intervention · people with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis

It is very uncertain whether surgical portosystemic shunts changes any re‐intervention compared with devascularisation with splenectomy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical portosystemic shunts versus devascularisation procedures for prevention of variceal rebleeding in people with… 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 3 [0.13, 70.83]
1 study · 60 participants
Very low