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Incidence of complications related to the transjugular intrahepatic portal systemic shunt procedure n (%)
| Complication | Number |
| Intraabdominal bleeding | 3 (0.6) |
| Hepatic subcapsular hematoma | 2 (0.4) |
| Puncture into | |
| biliary tract | 15 (3.1) |
| gallbladder | 8 (1.6) |
| hepatic artery | 12 (2.4) |
| Puncture through liver capsule | 18 (3.7) |
