EASL School — Decompensated portal hypertension: TIPS from A to Z

This clinical school will focus on the indications of the TIPS treatment including vascular diseases such as the Budd-Chiari syndrome and portal vein thrombosis. In addition, pathophysiological mechanisms of the treatment, its contraindications and complications will be discussed. As a highlight of the clinical school, a live demonstration of the TIPS implantation will be provided and each step will be commented and discussed. 

Topics: Cirrhosis and complications