title: Reply to: "Shunt dysfunction: is it suitable as the primary end point in transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt trials?".
authors.affiliation: Unit of Hepatology, Hépatogastroenterologie, CHU Trousseau, 37044 Tours, France.
authors.forename: Charlotte
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Nicolas
authors.affiliation: Unit of Hepatology, Hépatogastroenterologie, CHU Trousseau, 37044 Tours, France.
authors.forename: Louis
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: d'Alteroche
authors.affiliation: Unit of Hepatology, Hépatogastroenterologie, CHU Trousseau, 37044 Tours, France. Electronic address: jm.perarnau@chu-tours.fr.
authors.forename: Jean-Marc
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Perarnau
mesh_terms: D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019168:Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic / Q000295:instrumentation*; D015607:Stents