Portacaval shunt for glycogen storage disease and hyperlipidaemia. [PDF]
Complete portacaval shunt was used to treat 10 patients with glycogen storage disease. A favourable effect was noted on body growth and a number of metabolic abnormalities.
Benichou, J +3 more
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Surgical complications in human orthotopic liver transplantation. [PDF]
Between March 1, 1980 and December 31, 1984, 393 orthotopic liver transplantations (OLT) were performed in 313 consecutive recipients. Technical complications were responsible for a substantial morbidity (41/393 allograft loss--10.4%) and mortality (26 ...
Gordon, RD +3 more
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Portacaval shunt causes apoptosis and liver atrophy in rats despite increases in endogenous levels of major hepatic growth factors [PDF]
Background/Aims: The response to the liver damage caused by portacaval shunt (PCS) is characterized by low-grade hyperplasia and atrophy. To clarify mechanisms of this dissociation, we correlated the expression of 'hepatotrophic factors' and the ...
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The many faces of multivisceral transplantation [PDF]
The transplantation of multiple abdominal viscera, including liver-duodenum-pancreas, liver-stomach-duodenum-pancreas and liver-intestine, is being performed with increasing frequency and success.
Abu-Elmagd, K +6 more
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Liver Transplantation to Provide Low-Density-Lipoprotein Receptors and Lower Plasma Cholesterol in a Child with Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia [PDF]
A six-year-old girl with severe hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis had two defective genes at the low-density-lipoprotein (LDL) receptor locus, as determined by biochemical studies of cultured fibroblasts.
Cummings +9 more
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Liver transplantation for the Budd-Chiari syndrome [PDF]
A retrospective study was performed that analyzed 23 patients who had an orthotopic liver transplantation for the Budd-Chiari syndrome with end-stage liver disease. Patient follow-up was as long as 14 years.
Gordon, RD +4 more
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The portacaval sham operation in rats affects acquisition but not memory of an active avoidance task [PDF]
Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, FEDER SEJ2007-63506 and Fundación Mutua Madrileña AP/6977 ...
Aller Reyero, María Ángeles +6 more
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A multiple catheter technique for studies or hepatic metabolism and blood flow in dogs with portacaval transposition [PDF]
A technique is described for in vivo hepatic metabolic studies, employing a multiple catheterization technique in dogs with chronic portacaval transposition. The animals are studied in the unanesthetized state immediately after the insertion of catheters
Lazarus, RE +6 more
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Manganese (Mn) deposition could be responsible for the T(1)-weighted magnetic resonance signal hyperintensities observed in cirrhotic patients.
Butterworth, Roger +8 more
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2019 ACVIM Forum Research Abstract Program
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 2375-2547, September/October 2019.
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