Prognostic Impact of Renal Impairment and Sodium Imbalance in Patients Undergoing Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunting for the Prevention of Variceal Rebleeding

Michael Schepke,F. Roth,Lydia Koch,J. Heller,Christian Rabe,K.A. Brensing,Peter Schiedermaier,Hans H. Schild,T. Sauerbruch

Prognostic Impact of Renal Impairment and Sodium Imbalance in Patients Undergoing Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunting for the Prevention of Variceal Rebleeding

2003

Michael Schepke
F. Roth
Lydia Koch
J. Heller
Christian Rabe
K.A. Brensing
Peter Schiedermaier
Hans H. Schild
T. Sauerbruch

Background/Aim: Kidney function and portal pressure have prognostic relevance in nonshunted patients with cirrhosis. Since insertion of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shu

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Renal function
Cirrhosis
Varix
Gastroenterology
Varices
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
Portal hypertension
Model for End-Stage Liver Disease
Internal medicine
Portal venous pressure
Medicine
Vascular disease
Diabetes mellitus

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