Successful Preoperative Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt for Portal Decompression in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Cirrhosis Requiring Surgical Intervention.

Christian KarimeAsrita VattikondaJana G HashashBarry G RosserAmit MercheaLuca StocchiFrancis A Farraye

Published in: Crohn's & colitis 360 (2024)

In patients with IBD and cirrhosis, preoperative TIPS facilitated successful surgical intervention despite heightened risk. Nevertheless, significant complications were noted, in particular for patients with PSC-cirrhosis.

Keyphrases

patients with inflammatory bowel disease
randomized controlled trial
patients undergoing
risk factors
pulmonary artery
ulcerative colitis