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Hello Dr.
i have a brother who has BUDD CHIARI as yold doctore here. i want to know about TIPPS and advantage and disadventage?
is it better than transplant or not?
i want to know is there any new technic to treat him?
best regards .
shioukhi
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TIPS is a definite treatment for Budd-Chiari.  transplantation if at all possible should be avoided.  its important to ascertain what the cause of the budd-chiari syndrome is to make sure the individual does not require anticoagulation or treatment for an underlying blood dyscrasia
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