[TIPS is a life-prolonging treatment of those cirrhosis patients with ascites who can not be treated medically or with paracentesis].
Aalykke
Claus
C
Tønner-Nielsen
Dennis
D
Vilstrup
Hendrik
H
D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D019152:Paracentesis; D019168:Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic