Research Article

Method for Calculating the Bending Angle of Puncture Needle in Preoperative Planning for Transjugular Intrahepatic Portal Systemic Shunt (TIPS)

Table 2

Calculated bending angle of puncture needle for each subject.

Subject numberBending angle (degree)

130.7
241.0
337.5
436.2
539.5
640.2
766.7
852.5
954.2
1036.0
1136.2
1245.1
1341.0