Fig. 5From: Parallel transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) for TIPS dysfunction: technical and patency outcomeA 29-year-old man following TIPS creation for Budd-Chiari with recurrent ascites. The TIPS needle is inserted anteriorly to index TIPS that showed compressed inflow end (arrow) (a). Puncture of the PV was done at the neck and portography shows opacification of the left gastric and splenic veins with collaterals. Final portogram (b). PS insertion, in AP view (c) and lateral (d) views, showed widely patent PS showing good flow through shunt, without opacification of collateral veinsBack to article page