Surgical portosystemic shunts vs transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)
Encephalopathy · people with cirrhotic portal hypertension
It is very uncertain whether surgical portosystemic shunts changes number of participants with encephalopathy 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 0.56 [0.27, 1.16]4 studies · 496 participantsVery low