Transplant Hepatectomy With Portacaval Shunt and MARS Therapy for Perioperative Catastrophe: A Series of Four Liver Transplant Cases [PDF]
Transplantation Direct, 2021 Background. Increased worldwide focus on maximal donor utilization and transplantation of patients once considered too ill to survive liver transplantation may increase the otherwise rare frequency of catastrophic graft failure.
Arielle Cimeno, MD +9 more
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Portacaval shunt established in six dogs using magnetic compression technique. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Installing the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for portal hypertension is relatively safe, but complications are still high. To explore a new method of portacaval shunt, the magnetic compression technique was introduced
Xiaopeng Yan +8 more
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Hypoxia due to intrapulmonary vascular dilatation in a toddler with a congenital portacaval shunt: case report [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019 Background The term hepatopulmonary syndrome typically applies to cyanosis that results from “intrapulmonary vascular dilatation” due to advanced liver disease. Similar findings may result from a congenital portosystemic shunt without liver disease.
Mohammed T. Alsamri +4 more
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Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension due to Nodular Regenerative Hyperplasia Treated with Surgical Portacaval Shunt [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2012 Nodular regenerative hyperplasia (NRH) is an uncommon condition, but an important cause of noncirrhotic intrahepatic portal hypertension (NCIPH), characterized by micronodules of regenerative hepatocytes throughout the liver without intervening fibrous ...
Lisa M. Louwers +5 more
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PORTACAVAL SHUNT IN HYPERLIPOPROTEINqMIA [PDF]
The Lancet, 1973 Abstract A 12-year-old girl with homozygous type-II hyperlipoproteinaemia, which was refractory to medical treatment, had significant improvement in her serum lipid abnormalities during a trial of parenteral hyperalimentation. Subsequently, end-to-side portacaval shunt caused striking reduction of the serum-cholesterol and low-density (beta ...
STARZL, T
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Portacaval shunt for portal hypertensive gastropathy. [PDF]
HPB Surg, 1997 Portal hypertensive gastropathy is a vascular disorder of the gastric mucosa distinguished by ectasia of the mucosal capillaries and submucosal veins without inflammation. During 1988 to 1993, 12 patients with biopsyproven cirrhosis (10 alcoholic, 2 posthepatitic) were evaluated and treated prospectively by portacaval shunt for active bleeding from ...
Collins JC, Sarfeh IJ.
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Traumatic portacaval shunt: a rare complication to be considered in patients with encephalopathy [PDF]
Trauma Surgery & Acute Care OpenLouise Hebrard +4 more
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Portacaval Shunt and Hyperlipidemia [PDF]
Archives of Surgery, 1978 • The use of a completely diverting portacaval shunt for the purpose of lowering the serum concentration of cholesterol and low-density lipoproteins is reviewed and a recommendation provided that such a shunt for hyperlipidemia should be considered for type II individuals. ( Arch Surg 113:71-74, 1978)
Starzl, TE, Putnam, CW, Koep, LJ
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A modified microsurgical model for end-to-side selective portacaval shunt in the rat: intraoperative microcirculatory investigations [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2013 PURPOSE: To investigate the intraoperative microcirculatory changes of the affected organs (small bowel, liver and kidney) during the making of a modified selective portacaval (PC) shunt.
Zoltan Klarik +5 more
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Easy to say, hard to do. To the anniversary of two fundamental discoveries. Part 2
Трансплантология (Москва), 2022 On the eve of the anniversaries of two historical events: the 145th anniversary of the experiments in which Eck's fistula was performed and the 55th anniversary of the successful clinical approbation of the selective distal splenorenal anastomosis, a ...
A. Yu. Anisimov
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