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Combined diffusion tensor imaging and magnetic resonance spectroscopy to predict neurological outcome before transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.

Marika RudlerNicolas WeissVincent PerlbargMaxime MalletSimona TriponRomain ValabregueMałgorzata MarjańskaPhilippe CluzelDamien GalanaudDominique Thabut
Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2018)
TIPSS placement induced significant changes in cerebral metabolites, even in asymptomatic patients. Patients who developed HE after TIPSS displayed lower fractional anisotropy before TIPSS. Brain MRI with DTI acquisition may help selecting patients at risk of HE.
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