title: Letter: cardiovascular complications in patients with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt - the necessity for regular cardiac surveillance. Authors' reply.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine IV, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Wannhoff
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine IV, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany. daniel_gotthardt@med.uni-heidelberg.de.
authors.forename: D N
authors.initials: DN
authors.lastname: Gotthardt
mesh_terms: D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices; D006801:Humans; D019168:Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic