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Fig. 7 Kaplan-Meier analysis for survival grouped by main indication for placement of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (variceal bleeding or refractory ascites). Survival rate was significantly higher in patients who underwent shunt placement for variceal bleeding than in those with refractory ascites (log-rank test, p =0.02).