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8 questions · 8 findings · 4 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 8 · 100%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Portosystemic shunts vs endoscopic intervention with or without medical treatment

All‐cause mortality · participants with cirrhosis and with previous oesophagogastric variceal bleeding

It is very uncertain whether portosystemic shunts changes all‐cause mortality compared with endoscopic intervention with or without medical treatment (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical portosystemic shunts vs transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)

All‐cause mortality at 30 days · people with cirrhotic portal hypertension

It is very uncertain whether surgical portosystemic shunts changes all‐cause mortality at 30 days compared with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical portosystemic shunts vs transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)

All‐cause mortality at 5 years · people with cirrhotic portal hypertension

It is very uncertain whether surgical portosystemic shunts changes all‐cause mortality at 5 years compared with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical portosystemic shunts vs devascularisation with splenectomy

All‐cause mortality · people with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis

It is very uncertain whether surgical portosystemic shunts changes all‐cause mortality compared with devascularisation with splenectomy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts vs endoscopic intervention with or without medical treatment

All‐cause mortality · participants with cirrhosis and with previous oesophagogastric variceal bleeding

It is very uncertain whether transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt changes all‐cause mortality compared with endoscopic intervention with or without medical treatment (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Distal splenorenal shunt vs endoscopic intervention

All‐cause mortality · participants with cirrhosis and with previous oesophagogastric variceal bleeding

It is very uncertain whether distal splenorenal shunt changes all‐cause mortality compared with endoscopic intervention (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Total shunt vs endoscopic intervention

All‐cause mortality · participants with cirrhosis and with previous oesophagogastric variceal bleeding

It is very uncertain whether total shunt changes all‐cause mortality compared with endoscopic intervention (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review