Figure 3.
Suggested algorithm for treatment of gastric varices. GOV: Gastro-oesophageal varice; IGV: Isolated gastric varice; TIPS: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt; BRTO: Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration.
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