Surgical portosystemic shunts vs transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)
Irreversible shunt occlusion at 5 years · people with cirrhotic portal hypertension
It is very uncertain whether surgical portosystemic shunts changes irreversible shunt occlusion 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 onlyRR 0.14 [0.04, 0.51]4 studies · 496 participantsVery low