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Randomized trial of emergency endoscopic sclerotherapy versus emergency portacaval shunt for acutely bleeding esophageal varices in cirrhosis. [PDF]
J Am Coll Surg, 2009 Orloff MJ +7 more
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Late Bleeding Episodes Following Intestinal Transplantation: It Is Not Always Rejection or Infection. [PDF]
JPGN Rep, 2022 Ectopic varices have been reported in 5% of children presenting with variceal bleeding and are defined as portosystemic venous collaterals occurring anywhere in the abdomen except in the cardioesophageal region. The liver‐intestinal transplant or isolated liver‐intestinal transplant patient presenting several years post‐transplant with ectopic variceal
Singh H +6 more
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A Challenging Case of Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy in a Postliver Retransplant Patient with Thrombosed Portal Vein: A Shunt for a Shunt. [PDF]
Case Reports Hepatol, 2023 Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a frequent and serious complication of chronic liver disease. The mechanism of hepatic encephalopathy is not entirely clear. Hepatic encephalopathy is defined as brain dysfunction caused by liver insufficiency and/or portal‐systemic blood shunting.
Salama F +3 more
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Traumatic portacaval shunt: a case report and literature review. [PDF]
J Radiol Case Rep, 2013 Spence SC +3 more
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Partial portacaval shunt: narrow diameter H-graft. [PDF]
HPB Surg, 1994 Myburgh JA.
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Pediatric Discovery, Volume 1, Issue 2, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Glycogen storage disease type I (GSDI) is an inherited metabolic disorder characterized by a deficiency of enzymes or proteins involved in glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis, resulting in excessive intracellular glycogen accumulation. While GSDI is classified into four different subtypes based on molecular genetic variants, GSDIa accounts for ...
Jiamin Zhong +10 more
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Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume 294, Issue 3, Page 281-294, September 2023., 2023 Abstract The prevalence of cognitive dysfunction, dementia, and neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) is increasing in parallel with an aging population. Distinct types of chronic stress are thought to be instrumental in the development of cognitive impairment in central nervous system (CNS) disorders where cognitive impairment ...
Torbjörn Bäckström +4 more
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CPT: Pharmacometrics &Systems Pharmacology, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 261-273, February 2023., 2023 Abstract Physiologically based pharmacokinetic models, populated with drug‐metabolizing enzyme and transporter (DMET) abundance, can be used to predict the impact of hepatic impairment (HI) on the pharmacokinetics (PK) of drugs. To increase confidence in the predictive power of such models, they must be validated by comparing the predicted and observed
Mayur K. Ladumor +7 more
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Disease Markers, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 Objective. Patients with cirrhosis and splenomegaly often have coagulation dysfunction which affects treatment and prognosis. This study explores the status, grading, and treatment strategies of coagulation dysfunction in patients with liver cirrhosis and splenomegaly. Methods.
Yunfu Lv +7 more
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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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