Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	11805
Country	Thailand

Received	2014-06-05 20:16
Peer-Review Started	2014-06-06 21:13
To Make the First Decision	2014-06-27 17:48
Return for Revision	2014-07-02 17:22
Revised	2014-07-09 23:11
Second Decision	2014-08-28 10:02
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2014-08-28 10:36
Articles in Press	2014-08-28 10:59
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Typeset the Manuscript	2014-11-22 19:57
Publish the Manuscript Online	2014-12-10 15:52

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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Review
Article Title	Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts and portal hypertension-related complications
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Sith Siramolpiwat
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Sith Siramolpiwat, MD, MSc, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand. sithsira@gmail.com
Key Words	Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts; Portal hypertension; Cirrhosis; Varices; Ascites
Core Tip	Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) has been proven to be an effective treatment modality for complications related to portal hypertension (PH). Currently, several efforts are now focusing on improving its efficacy by investigating the significance of the timing of the procedure and the characteristics of patients. This article gives an overview of the TIPS procedure as well as a summary of recent evidences regarding its clinical application in the management of PH-related complications.
Publish Date	2014-12-10 15:52
Citation	Siramolpiwat S. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts and portal hypertension-related complications. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(45): 16996-17010
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i45/16996.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16996

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