Proposed in the early 1980s as a solution for managing complications of portal hypertension, the percutaneous creation of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt has consistently gained a ...

The diagnosis was that of a spontaneous intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt. Spontaneous intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunts are rare disorders that describe abnormal connections between ...

BACKGROUND A portosystemic stent shunt may impair cardiac function and haemodynamics. AIMS To investigate the effects of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) on cardiac function and ...

Background and Aims Transjugular intra-hepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPSS) are used as salvage therapy in variceal bleeding and are also increasingly being utilised pre-emptively. Our aim was to ...

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Low-extremity ischemic disease is a common complication in diabetic patients, leading to reduced quality of life and potential amputation. This study investigated the therapeutic effect of spinal cord ...

‘Care home’ is a general term for residential care settings so it can cause confusion when looking at the different options available, such a residential care home, a nursing home, a retirement ...

In the current report, we present 24 patients with intrahepatic bile duct dilation and no mass lesion demonstrated on US or CT who underwent resectional treatment under the diagnosis of presumed ...

2022). EBP is the cornerstone of clinical practice. Integrating EBP into your nursing practice improves quality of care and patient outcomes. As a nurse, you will have plenty of opportunities to get ...

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