title: TIPS and refractory ascites. Lessons from the recent history of ascites therapy.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Arroyo
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ginès
mesh_terms: D001201:Ascites / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy*; D005762:Gastroenterology / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D019152:Paracentesis; D011167:Portacaval Shunt, Surgical; D019168:Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic