Meta-analysis of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation with or without intravascular ultrasound guidance.

Qian YuOsman AhmedSubhash GuttiDeepak IyerDaniel KwakSyed Samaduddin AhmedAdam SaidJ Fritz AngleRakesh NavuluriJonathan M LorenzMikin Patel

Published in: The British journal of radiology (2024)

(1) The use of IVUS during TIPS is associated with shorter procedural time, lower contrast usage, and radiation exposure. (2)The use of IVUS is not associated with higher complication rates.

Keyphrases

systematic review
meta analyses
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
coronary artery
pulmonary artery
contrast enhanced
case control
ultrasound guided
computed tomography
contrast enhanced ultrasound
pulmonary hypertension