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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) occlusion

Case contributed by Augusto César Vieira Teixeira
Diagnosis certain

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Patient with chronic hepatopathy and refractory ascites.

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

No flow or color signal on spectral Doppler in the TIPS. Color Doppler shows a patent umbilical vein.

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