Table 4.
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