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. 2023 Nov 20;23:403. doi: 10.1186/s12876-023-03047-0

Table 4.

Case series of patients with liver malignancies other than HCC who received TIPS placement

Author Enrolled patients with liver malignancies + TIPS Liver malignancy Indication for TIPS Technical success (%) Post-TIPS HE (%)
Shreve L, et al. 2022 [72] 9

Colorectal cancer (n = 5)

NET (n = 3)

malignant haemangioendothelioma (n = 1)

Acute variceal bleeding, refractory ascites 89 67
Geeroms B, et al. 2018 [71] 3 Breast cancer (n = 3) Refractory ascites 100 NA

HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma; TIPS: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt; HE: hepatic encephalopathy; NET: neuroendocrine tumour; NA: not available