1 patient and liver failure in two, with major portal-systemic shunts.

2 ric impairment, which occurrs as a result of portal-systemic shunting.

3 hypertension with liver failure or extensive portal-systemic shunting.

4         Sprague-Dawley rats with end-to-side portal-systemic shunts and sham-operated control rats we

5 gree of hepatic dysfunction, the presence of portal-systemic shunts, and the number of episodes.

6                                              Portal-systemic shunting (PSS) is common in patients wit

7 surgical shunts or transjugular intrahepatic portal systemic shunts (TIPS).

8 gic measures, with transjugular intrahepatic portal-systemic shunt (TIPS) performed when bleeding is

9 udies suggest that transjugular intrahepatic portal-systemic shunting (TIPS) may improve quality of l

10 ts or placement of transjugular intrahepatic portal-systemic shunts (TIPS).