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ReviewWorld journal of hepatology2025

Risk factors for hepatic encephalopathy after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in cirrhotic patients: A comprehensive minireview.

Jing-Qiu Zhang, De-Lei Cheng, Chun-Ze Zhou, Xin-Jian Xu

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Review in World journal of hepatology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Jing-Qiu ZhangGraduate School, Bengbu Medical University, Bengbu 233030, Anhui Province, China.
De-Lei ChengDepartment of Interventional Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230000, Anhui Province, China. chengdelei@hotmail.com.
Chun-Ze ZhouDepartment of Interventional Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230000, Anhui Province, China.
Xin-Jian XuDepartment of Interventional Radiology, Jiangyin Hospital Affiliated to Nantong University, Jiangyin 214400, Jiangsu Province, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is widely used to treat portal hypertension and its complications patients with cirrhosis. However, managing post-TIPS hepatic encephalopathy (HE) remains a major clinical challenge. HE is characterized by a high incidence and a complex pathogenesis, influenced by various factors. Therefore, careful patient assessment and selection for TIPS is essential. While previous studies have identified several factors contributing to the occurrence of post-TIPS HE, there is a gap in the comprehensive integration of surgical procedural parameters and metabolic mechanisms within a multidimensional analysis. This minireview aims to optimize treatment protocols and refine management strategies by conducting a comprehensive analysis of risk factors, ultimately aiming to reduce the incidence of post-TIPS HE.

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CirrhosisHepatic encephalopathyPortal hypertensionPortosystemic shuntTransjugular intrahepatic

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