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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, Samuel Sultan, MD, Josue Alvarez-Casas, MD, Steven I. Hanish, MD, David A. Bruno, MD, William R. Hutson, MD, Deborah M. Stein, MD, Thomas M. Scalea, MD, Rolf N. Barth, MD, John C. LaMattina, 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, Chao Fan, Jia Ma, Jianhui Li, Dinghui Dong, Haohua Wang, Feng Ma, Xinglong Zheng, Yi Lv   +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, Mohamed A. Hamdan, Mohamed Sulaiman, Hassib Narchi, Abdul-Kader Souid   +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, Jared Bortman, Alan Koffron, Veslav Stecevic, Steven Cohn, Vandad Raofi   +5 more
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Pre-emptive TIPS with 8-mm stents reduces hepatic encephalopathy without compromising efficacy in acute variceal bleeding [PDF]

JHEP Reports
Background & Aims: Pre-emptive transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) improves outcomes in high-risk acute variceal bleeding but its use is limited by hepatic encephalopathy (HE).
Yong Lv, Junjun Ye, Wei Bai, Yan Zhao, Jianbo Zhao, Xuan Zhu, Mingsheng Huang, Hui Xue, Yuzheng Zhuge, Chunqing Zhang, Pengxu Ding, Xiaoli Zhu, Weixin Ren, Tao Yang, Jun Wang, Wenguang Zhang, Kai Li, Zhengyu Wang, Bohan Luo, Na Zhang, Zhiping Yang, Wengang Guo, Dongdong Xia, Huahong Xie, Yanglin Pan, Yongzhan Nie, Zhanxin Yin, Daiming Fan, Guohong Han   +28 more
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Diagnosis and management of a pediatric portacaval shunt: An uncommon cause of cyanosis in children

Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2017
Introduction: Congenital portosystemic shunts constitute a rare disorder in childhood with a wide spectrum of symptoms and signs, one of which may be cyanosis.
Hojjat Mortezaeian, Mohammad Rafie Khorgam, Hamidreza Pouraliakbar, Ali Jafarian   +3 more
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Low density and high density lipoprotein turnover following portacaval shunt in swine

Journal of Lipid Research, 1976
Turnover of 125I-low density lipoprotein (LDL) and of 131I-high density lipoprotein (HDL) was determined before and after end-to-side portacaval shunt in eight swine.
T E Carew, R P Saik, K H Johansen, C A Dennis, Dr D Steinberg   +4 more
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Factors associated with major complications defined by Clavien–Dindo classification 3–5 after liver transplantation: a prospective multicenter cohort study [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundWe aimed to explore factors preoperative and intraoperative, associated with Clavien–Dindo classification 3–5 (CDC 3–5) after LT.MethodsSecondary analysis of multicenter prospective cohort data for 305 consecutive patients.
Antoni Sabate, Marta Caballero, Rosa Gutierrez, Lourdes Pérez, Julia Vidal, Sandra Llaurado, Pilar Hereu, Judith Peñafiel, Annabel Blasi   +8 more
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Prolonged Anhepatic State as a Bridge to Retransplantation: A Challenging Case of a 35-Year-Old Male Liver Transplant Patient with a Temporary Portacaval Shunt. [PDF]

Am J Case Rep, 2023
Araujo Coelho DR, Oliveira da Luz R, Teixeira Basto S, Tavares de Sousa CC, Pereira da Silva H, Martins Fernandes ES, Brito-Azevedo A.   +6 more
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Traumatic portacaval shunt: a rare complication to be considered in patients with encephalopathy [PDF]

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Louise Hebrard, Romain Cailloce, Isaure Breteau, Paer Abback, Eric Levesque   +4 more
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