title: DSRS versus TIPS for variceal bleeding: Lessons from late follow-up of 507 DSRS patients.
authors.forename: Leonidas G
authors.initials: LG
authors.lastname: Koniaris
authors.forename: Eduardo A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Perez
authors.forename: Alan S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Livingstone
mesh_terms: D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D019168:Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic / Q000379:methods*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013164:Splenorenal Shunt, Surgical / Q000379:methods*; D015996:Survival Rate / Q000639:trends; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome