title: A new era for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts?
authors.affiliation: San Diego Vascular Institute, Diagnostic Imaging and Interventional Radiology, North County Radiology Medical Group, Tri-City Medical Center, 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, California 92056, USA. rsaxon5@cox.net
authors.forename: Richard R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Saxon
mesh_terms: D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000517:prevention & control; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000517:prevention & control; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000517:prevention & control; D006501:Hepatic Encephalopathy / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000601:surgery; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene; D019168:Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D015607:Stents
chemical_list: D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene