Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)
Anesthesia Implications
Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated
Position : Supine, head turned away from field
Time : 1-2 hours (average)
Blood Loss : Low (10-50 ml)
Maintenance Paralytic : Yes
Considerations : Fluoroscopy / Xray, Arterial line, High Blood Loss, Off-site
Anesthetic Approaches
1GETT, MAC
2MAC, Local Anesthetic
The Surgery
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