Role of cerebral blood flow changes in post-transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts hepatic encephalopathy
TIPS surgery has a certain effect on spontaneous brain activity in patients with portal hypertension and cirrhosis for the increase in plasma ammonia as well as postoperative hemodynamic changes increasing CBF and may be factors causing HE. Resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging is a sensitive diagnostic tool for HE, especially mild HE.
Authors
- Jiaolong Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3587-4329)
- Shangwen Xu
- Jie-Long Wang
- Zhi-Qiang Zhang
- Dong-Liang Li
- Jian Fang
- Wan-Li Zhuang
- Shi-An Zhang
- Xiao-Yang Wang
Institutions
- Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Fuzhou General Hospital of Nanjing Military Command (CN)
- Fujian Provincial People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Radiology
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v18.i2.116973
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00