TIPS (Shunt): Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) » TIPS (Shunt) » Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition » College of Medicine » University of Florida
Plexus MD - The TIPS procedure is usually performed in patients with liver cirrhosis. If you have this condition, your normal blood flow through the liver is blocked by scar tissue within