Safety and feasibility of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in elderly patients with liver cirrhosis and refractory ascites.
Lena StockhoffMarie SchultalbersTammo L TergastJan B HinrichsSvetlana GerbelTimo C MeineMichael P MannsNicolas SimonMarkus CornbergBernhard C MeyerBenjamin MaasoumyPublished in: PloS one (2020)
TIPS placement in elderly patients with RA appears to be slightly more complicated compared to younger individuals, but overall feasible and at least not inferior to paracentesis.