title: Benefit of TIPS for patients with refractory or recidivant ascites: serum bilirubin may make the difference.
authors.forename: Alexander L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Gerbes
authors.forename: Veit
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Gülberg
mesh_terms: D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology*; D001663:Bilirubin / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery*; D019168:Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic
chemical_list: D001663:Bilirubin