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Query: UMLS:C0019270 (
hernia
)
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This report describes a 64-year-old man with
Laennec
cirrhosis requiring a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) to alleviate ascites before surgical mesh repair of a large symptomatic umbilical
hernia
. During the procedure, both internal jugular veins and the right external jugular vein were found to be occluded. The right subclavian vein was accessed and a TIPS was successfully created. Some of the technical challenges encountered in performing the procedure from the right subclavian vein are described.
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PMID:Technical challenges in TIPS creation via the right subclavian vein. 1895 Oct 43
