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Surgical portosystemic shunts vs transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)

Number of participants with Variceal rebleeding episodes at 30 days · people with cirrhotic portal hypertension

It is very uncertain whether surgical portosystemic shunts changes number of participants with Variceal rebleeding episodes at 30 days 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 0.18 [0.07, 0.49]
4 studies · 496 participants
Very low

Surgical portosystemic shunts vs devascularisation with splenectomy

Rebleeding · people with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis

It is very uncertain whether surgical portosystemic shunts changes variceal rebleeding rate 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 0.39 [0.13, 1.23]
2 studies · 154 participants
Very low