transjugular access set
transjugular access set
Imaging A series of coaxial catheters and needles designed to access the liver through the jugular vein and establish a pathway between the hepatic and portal veins preceding TIPS. See Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.