Grewal Sarbjot, Sidhu Rameet, Elhassan Mohammed
Internal Medicine, Saint Agnes Medical Center, 1303 East Herndon Avenue, Fresno, CA, 93725, USA.
Respir Med Case Rep. 2022 Feb 3;36:101586. doi: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2022.101586. eCollection 2022.
We present a rare case of TIPS stent migration. TIPS is considered a relatively safe procedure with a high success rate. We present a case of 58 year old male with decompensated alcoholic liver cirrhosis requiring TIPS stent, which fractured and migrated into the pulmonary artery. Our case represents a rare complication, reported only 4% of the population.
a rare complication of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt.
我们报告一例罕见的经颈静脉肝内门体分流术(TIPS)支架移位病例。TIPS被认为是一种成功率较高且相对安全的手术。我们报告一例58岁男性失代偿期酒精性肝硬化患者,其需要TIPS支架,该支架发生断裂并移位至肺动脉。我们的病例代表了一种罕见的并发症,仅在4%的人群中报道过。
经颈静脉肝内门体分流术的一种罕见并发症。