TIPS improves survival in patients with cirrhosis and recurrent ascites: a multicenter observational study
In patients with advanced cirrhosis and recurrent ascites, TIPS improved the 1-year survival rates compared with LVP + A. Although TIPS increases the risk of overt hepatic encephalopathy, it can significantly decrease ascites recurrence and portal hypertension-related bleeding.
Institutions
- Qingdao University (CN)
- Army Medical University (CN)
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Henan University of Science and Technology (CN)
- Shanxi Medical University (CN)
- Chengdu Medical College (CN)
- Northwest University (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University (CN)
- Xian Central Hospital (CN)
- National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases (CN)
- Daping Hospital (CN)
- The Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College (CN)
- General Hospital of Shenyang Military Region (CN)
- Chengdu Second People's Hospital (CN)
- Command Hospital Air Force (IN)
- Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences (CN)
- Xijing Hospital (CN)
- Tongji Hospital (CN)
- Shanxi Provincial People’s Hospital (CN)
- First Hospital of Xi'an (CN)
- Qingdao Women and Children's Hospital (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
- Air Force Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery
- Published
- 2025-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/js9.0000000000004579
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00