transjugular intrahepatic portosytemic shunt

Question Number 1615

Question:
the following are indications for performing a TIPS (transjugular intrahepatic portosytemic shunt) procedure

a) peptic ulcer disease
b) Mallory-Weiss tear
c) variceal bleeding refractory to endoscopic control
d) massive ascites not responding to diuretics
e) Budd-Chiari syndrome

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