A patient with esophageal varices develops hematemesis. Which advanced procedure is indicated?

A patient with esophageal varices develops hematemesis. Which advanced procedure is indicated?

  • Correct Answer: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)
  • Sclerotherapy
  • Botox injection
  • Fistulotomy

Explanation: TIPS is indicated for refractory variceal bleeding.

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