Feasibility and clinical effectiveness of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation in pediatric and adolescent patients: a meta-analysis
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Meta-analysis of 286 pediatric patients demonstrates TIPS is highly feasible and effective for managing portal hypertension in children, with 95% technical success and 93% clinical success rates. Portosystemic gradient reduction from 21.5 to 8.3 mmHg and 100% secondary patency support TIPS as viable long-term management.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Feasibility and clinical effectiveness of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation in pediatric and adolescent patients: a meta-analysis. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2022-03-01. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/5020
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