title: TIPS versus surgical decompression of portal hypertension.
authors.forename: D I
authors.initials: DI
authors.lastname: Soybel
mesh_terms: D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000601:surgery*; D019168:Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic; D011446:Prospective Studies; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000150:complications