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How does VExUS evaluation differ in a patient with a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)?

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Hospital Medicine · Northwestern University

This is a very interesting question and I don't think I have every tried to look at VExUS in a patient with a TIPS before! Although, based on what I understand about this study, I would be cautious about relying on the original VExUS algorithm that incorporates hepatic vein, portal vein, and intrare...

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