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Liver Function Assessment after Placement of a Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) a Monocenter, prospective interventional study
Completed · 2013 until 2019
Semela David, Stillhard Roman, Künzler-Heule Patrizia, Sawatzki Mikael, Semadeni Gian-Marco, Sulz Michael, Hechelhammer Lukas
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Monocenter, prospective interventional study
Patients scheduled for TIPS placement will undergo testing before and after TIPS placement: LiMAx, Stroop test, CTT, MMS, GCS, clinical assessment, laboratory testing (creatinin, bilirubin, INR, albumin, hematological tests, arterial ammoniac) as well as imaging of the TIPS flow by Doppler ultrasound.