Figure 1. TIPS Procedure for Portal Decompression.
Adapted from Bhogal HK, Sanyal AJ. Using transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts for complications of cirrhosis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2011;9(11):936-46, with permission
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