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Ana Cruz

Researcher at Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria

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Ana Cruz is an academic researcher from Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Model for End-Stage Liver Disease & Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 21 citations.

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Effects of Early Placement of Transjugular Portosystemic Shunts in Patients With High-Risk Acute Variceal Bleeding: a Meta-analysis of Individual Patient Data.

Oana Nicoară-Farcău, +140 more
- 01 Jan 2021 - 
TL;DR: A meta-analysis of data from 1327 patients with cirrhosis, acute variceal bleeding, and Child-Pugh score between 10-13 points or CP-B+AB found that preemptive TIPS increased the proportion who survived for 1 year, in both subgroups separately, compared with drugs plus endoscopy.