Bleeding from gastric varices is relatively common and can ... glue injection with the insertion of a transjuglar intrahepatic portosystemic shunt. Gastric variceal hemorrhage is a serious ...

Despite embolization of the varices (cyanoacrylate ... variceal bleeding we decided to insert a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt, which succeeded in lowering the portosystemic ...

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS ... Forty-four patients received PTFE-TIPS for varices, and 45 received them for refractory ascites; 286 received bare stents for varices ...