Research Article

The Pull-Through Technique for Recanalization of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Dysfunction

Table 2

Technical data and outcomes.

No.Age/sexTechnical successPreprocedure PPG (mmHg)Postprocedure PPG (mmHg)OutcomesFollow-up (months)

126/FYes3515Asymptomatic14
267/MYes3014Death0
338/MYes2110Asymptomatic13
462/MNo179Asymptomatic16
547/MYes2314Asymptomatic16
646/MYes168Asymptomatic17
754/FYes1910Asymptomatic20
864/FYes1710Asymptomatic13
971/MYes2214Asymptomatic11
1067/MYes2515Asymptomatic18
1154/MYes2716Bleeding10
1259/FYes199Asymptomatic13
1360/MYes3115Asymptomatic14
1441/MYes1812Asymptomatic12

Created parallel TIPS as alternative, further TIPS revision confirmed stenosis at proximal end and hence deployed a bare stent.