Season 7, Episode 9 - TIPS: How far can we go?

This EASL Studio episode examines the current relevance of Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE) and the roles of hepatologists and interventional radiologists in patient care. The discussion covers technical approaches, patient outcomes, and the expanding indications for TIPS.

Tune in to:

• Learn about the critical roles of hepatologists and radiologists in managing HE.
• Understand technical factors, including TIPS procedures and their application in modern hepatology.
• Explore the use of TIPS for aging patients, those with variceal bleeding, and major surgery candidates.

Moderator: Virginia Hernández-Gea
Faculty: Dominique Thabut, Dhiraj Tripathi, Thomas Kröncke

This EASL Studio is supported by an educational grant from Cook Medical.
EASL has received no input from Cook Medical with regards to the content of this programme.

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