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GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis with Controlled Expansion

Consider TIPS in Treating Portal Hypertension

Find a TIPS procedure center near you

Select a state from the drop-down box to locate a TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt) center.

 

A recent study has shown that the risk of inpatient mortality is lower in hospitals performing ≥ 20 TIPS procedures per year.1
The TIPS center list below is comprised of hospitals and facilities from CMS public data that met this volume in 2017, 2018, 2019 and/or 2020.

West

Arizona

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ

Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus
Tucson, AZ

California

California Pacific Medical Center -
Pacific Campus Hospital
San Francisco, CA

California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus
San Francisco, CA

Cedars - Sinai Medical
Center
Los Angeles, CA

Community Regional Medical Center
Fresno, CA

Harbor - UCLA Medical
Center
Torrance, CA

Kaiser Foundation Hospital -
Santa Clara
Santa Clara, CA

Kaiser Foundation Hospital -
Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek, CA

Keck Hospital of USC
Los Angeles, CA

LAC+USC Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA

Loma Linda University Medical Center
Loma Linda, CA

Olive View - UCLA Medical
Center
Sylmar, CA

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA

Scripps Green Hospital
La Jolla, CA

Sharp Memorial Hospital
San Diego, CA

Stanford Health Care
Stanford, CA

UC San Diego Health Hillcrest -
Hillcrest Medical Center
San Diego, CA

UCSF Medical Center
San Francisco, CA

 

 

Colorado

Centura Health - Porter Adventist Hospital
Denver, CO

Denver Health Medical Center
Denver, CO

Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center
Denver, CO

Swedish Medical Center
Englewood, CO

University of Colorado Hospital Authority
Aurora, CO

 

 

Hawaii

The Queens Medical Center
Honolulu, HI

Idaho

St. Luke's Regional Medical Center
Boise, ID

Montana

Billings Clinic Hospital
Billings, MT

Nevada

Renown Regional Medical Center
Reno, NV

New Mexico

Memorial Medical Center
Las Cruces, NM

Presbyterian Hospital
Albuquerque, NM

UNM Hospital
Albuquerque, NM

Oregon

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
Medford, OR

OHSU Hospital and Clinics
Portland, OR

Providence Portland Medical Center
Portland, OR

Salem Hospital
Salem, OR

St. Charles Bend
Bend, OR

 

 

Utah

Intermountain Medical Center
Murray, UT

University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics
Salt Lake City, UT

 

 

Washington

Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childs Hospital
Spokane, WA

Swedish Medical Center
Seattle, WA

University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, WA

Virginia Mason Medical Center
Seattle, WA

 

South Central

Arkansas

UAMS Medical Center
Little Rock, AR

Washington Regional Medical Center
Fayetteville, AR

 

 

Oklahoma

Hillcrest Medical Center
Tulsa, OK

Integris Baptist Medical Center, Inc.
Oklahoma City, OK

OU Medicine
Oklahoma City, OK

St. John Medical Center, Inc.
Tulsa, OK

Texas

Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX

Baylor Scott & White Medical
Center - Temple
Temple, TX

Baylor University Medical Center
Dallas, TX

CHI St. Luke's Health -
Baylor College of Medicine Me
Houston, TX

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital
Tyler, TX

CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital -
Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

Covenant Medical Center
Lubbock, TX

Harris Health System
Houston, TX

Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, TX

JPS Health Network
Fort Worth, TX

Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
Houston, TX

Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Methodist Hospital
San Antonio, TX

Northwest Texas Hospital
Amarillo, TX

Parkland Health and Hospital System
Dallas, TX

St. David's Medical Center
Austin, TX

Corpus Christi Medical Center
Corpus Christi, TX

University Health System
San Antonio, TX

University Medical Center
Lubbock, TX

University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX

UT Southwestern University Hospital
Dallas, TX

 

North Central

Illinois

Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, IL

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL

Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria, IL

The University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, IL

University of Illinois Hospital
Chicago, IL

Indiana

Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, IN

Baptist Health Floyd
New Albany, IN

Lutheran Hospital of Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN

St. Vincent Hospital & Health Services
Indianapolis, IN

Iowa

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Iowa City, IA

Kansas

University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, KS

Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.
Wichita, KS

 

 

Michigan

Beaumont Hospital - 
Royal Oak
Royal Oak, MI

Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, MI

Spectrum Health -
Butterworth Campus
Grand Rapids, MI

University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, MI

Minnesota

Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Minneapolis, MN

Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center
Duluth, MN

Mayo Clinic Hospital -
Rochester
Rochester, MN

University of Minnesota Medical
Center - Fairview
Minneapolis, MN

Missouri

Barnes Jewish Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

 

 

Nebraska

The Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

Wisconsin

Froedtert Hospital
Milwaukee, WI

University of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics Authority
Madison, WI

 

 

 

South East

Alabama

Huntsville Hospital
Huntsville, AL

University of Alabama Hospital
Birmingham, AL

 

 

DC

Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DC

Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC

 

 

Florida

Adventhealth Orlando
Orlando, FL

Baptist Hospital of Miami
Miami, FL

Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Weston, FL

Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami, FL

Lee Memorial Hospital
Fort Myers, FL

Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, FL

North Florida Regional Medical Center
Gainesville, FL

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Sarasota, FL

Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, FL

UF Health Shands Hospital
Gainesville, FL

Georgia

Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA

Gwinnett Medical Center
Lawrenceville, GA

Memorial Health University Medical Center
Savannah, GA

Midtown Medical Center
Columbus, GA

Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Athens, GA

Piedmont Hospital
Atlanta, GA

Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
Marietta, GA

Kentucky

Baptist Health Lexington
Lexington, KY

Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Healthcare
Louisville, KY

University of Kentucky Hospital
Lexington, KY

University of Louisville Hospital
Louisville, KY

Louisiana

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
Sheveport, LA

Ochsner Medical Center
New Orleans , LA

 

 

Maryland

Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD

Mercy Medical Center, Inc.
Baltimore, MD

University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, MD

North Carolina

Atrium Health
Charlotte, NC

Duke University Hospital
Durham, NC

Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Charlotte, NC

The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital
Greensboro, NC

UNC Medical Center -
Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Vidant Medical Center
Greenville, NC

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Winston - Salem, NC

 

 

 

 

South Carolina

MUSC Health Medical Center
Charleston, SC

Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital
Greenville, SC

 

 

Tennessee

Erlanger Medical Center
Chattanooga, TN

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital
Jackson, TN

Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals
Memphis, TN

University of TN Medical Center
Knoxville, TN

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN

 

 

Virginia

Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
Richmond, VA

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Roanoke, VA

Henrico Doctors' Hospital
Richmond, VA

Inova Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, VA

Mary Immaculate Hospital
Newport News, VA

University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottesville, VA

VCU Medical Center
Richmond, VA

Winchester Medical Center
Winchester, VA

 

 

West Virginia

St. Mary's Medical Center
Huntington, WV

West Virginia University Hospitals
Morgantown, WV

 

 

 

North East

Connecticut

Hartford Hospital
Hartford, CT

Yale-New Haven Hospital
Connecticut, CT

 

 

Maine

Maine Medical Center
Portland, ME

Massachusetts

Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, MA

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington
Burlington, MA

Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

UMASS Memorial Medical Center, Inc.
Worcester, MA

 

 

New Hampshire

Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
Lebanon, NH

Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Portsmouth, NH

 

 

New Jersey

University Hospital
Newark, NJ

Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Camden, NJ

 

 

New York

Albany Medical Center Hospital
Albany, NY

Erie County Medical Center
Buffalo, NY

Kaleida Health
Buffalo, NY

Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY

Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, NY

New York - Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY

NYU Hospitals Center
New York, NY

NYU Langone Hospitals
New York, NY

Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester, NY

Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY

Ohio

Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

Ohio State University Hospitals
Columbus, OH

UH Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, OH

University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLC
Cincinnati, OH

 

 

 

 

Pennsylvania

Albert Einstein Medical Center
Philadelphia, PA

Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA

Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, PA

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Milton S Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA

St. Luke's University Hospital – Bethlehem Campus
Bethlehem, PA

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA

UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
Pittsburgh, PA

 

 

This information is intended for education and awareness only. Patients should consult their physician for information on the risks associated with the devices and surgical procedures discussed in this website. All surgical procedures carry potential health risks. Not all patients will be candidates for treatment with these devices, and individual outcomes may vary.

Always follow physician advice on your post-surgery care and recovery.

INDICATIONS FOR USE IN THE U.S.: The GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis is indicated for use in the de novo and revision treatment of portal hypertension and its complications such as variceal bleeding, gastropathy, refractory ascites, and/or hepatic hydrothorax.

Refer to Instructions for Use at eifu.goremedical.com for a complete description of all applicable indications, warnings, precautions and contraindications for the markets where this product is available. RXOnly

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Reference

  1. Sarwar A, Zhou L, Novack V, et al. Hospital volume and mortality after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation in the United States. Hepatology 2018;67(2):690-699.

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