Morphologic and Biochemical Changes in Dogs After Portacaval Shunt Plus Bile Fistula or Ileal Bypass: Failure of Bile Fistula or Ileal Bypass to Prevent Hepatocyte Atrophy [PDF]
External biliary fistula (BF) or ileal bypass (IB) was performed in dogs at the time of or 2 weeks after portacaval shunt (PCS). The pathologic changes in the dog livers 2 to 4 weeks later were compared to those caused by PCS alone.
Francavilla, A+7 more
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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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Evaluation of portacaval shunt patency with the differential glucose tolerance test. [PDF]
A method has been described for establishing shunt patency by determining the difference in postprandial plasma glucose levels between a peripheral vein and the inferior vena cava at or near the site of the portal-systemic anastomosis.
HERMANN, G, STARZL, TE, WITTEN, TA
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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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Studies on hepatic blood flow and the rate of Bromsulphalein clearance in dogs with portacaval transposition [PDF]
Hepatic plasma and blood flows were determined in dogs with modified portacaval transposition. Mean hepatic blood flow was 43 ml. per kilogram per minute, approximately that expected in a normal dog. Similarly, the rate of Bromsulphalein clearance was in
Scanlon, WA+5 more
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Cadaveric small bowel and small bowel-liver transplantation in humans [PDF]
Five patients had complete cadaveric small bowel transplants under FK506 immunosuppression, one as an isolated graft and the other 4 in continuity with a liver. Three were children and two were adults.
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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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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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Can a laparoscopic surgery be an alternative to transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) for the treatment of portal hypertensive bleeding? [PDF]
Huang B, Wen T.
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The risk of bleeding and encephalopathy in surgical patients with liver cirrhosis [PDF]
Liver cirrhosis is a disease with an increasing incidence. Surgical procedures in patients with cirrhosis are also increasing, due to a longer life expectancy in these patients and also to the improvement of therapeutic and diagnostic resources ...
Bacalbașa, Nicolae+9 more
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