Treating systemic inflammation by transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: Editorial on “Insertion of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt leads to sustained reversal of systemic inflammation in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis”

• Georg Semmler,
• Lorenz Balcar,
• Mattias Mandorfer

Affiliations

Georg Semmler

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Lorenz Balcar

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Mattias Mandorfer

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria