What does TIPS stand for?

Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (also seen as TIPSS)

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The variations are important for interventional radiologists who perform transjugular procedures, such as port implantations and the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt or selective venous blood samplings in patients with hyperparathyroidism of unknown origin.

Variations of jugular veins: phylogenic correlation and clinical ...

She had a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) implanted 2 years previously for refractory ascites.

Radiological case of the month: Aaron Wittenberg, MD; David I. ...

Gore (Flagstaff, Arizona) said it received FDA approval to market the Gore Viatorr Endoprosthesis, an advanced technology, implantable device to treat portal hypertension in both de novo and revision Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) procedures.

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Other potential options include repeated large-volume paracentesis, placement of a peritoneovenous shunt or transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.

Outpatient management of cirrhosis: a narrative review

Typically, these patients require repeated paracentesis drainage in a hospital setting or more invasive procedures such as a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement at significant costs and high complication rates.

Novashunt, Inc. to Present at Medtech Insight's ``Investment In ...

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to market the GORE VIATORR(R) Endoprosthesis, an advanced technology, implantable device to treat portal hypertension in both de novo and revision Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) procedures.

GORE VIATORR Endoprosthesis Receives FDA Approval For TIPS

The report details approved peripheral vascular stenting technologies, such as stent-grafts for the endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms, iliac artery stents and stents used for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS).

Health Research International Forecasts U.S. Peripheral Vascular ...