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Abernethy Malformation and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: a Serious Consequence of a Rare Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) are a rare vascular consequence of embryogenetic vascular alterations or the persistence of the fetal circulation elements, first described by John Abernethy in 1793 and classified by Morgan and Superina, into ...
Carvalho, AM   +3 more
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Laparoscopy in liver transplantation: The future has arrived [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In the last two decades, laparoscopy has revolutionized the field of surgery. Many procedures previously performed with an open access are now routinely carried out with the laparoscopic approach.
Berloco, Pasquale Bartolomeo   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

A rare cause of congenital portosystemic shunt: type 2 Abernethy malformation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The Abernethy malformation is characterised by congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunts and is divided into two groups according to the type of anastomosis.
Danisan, G.   +3 more
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Biliary Stricture Following Hepatic Resection

open access: yesHPB Surgery, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 181-191, 1991., 1990
Anatomic distortion and displacement of hilar structures due to liver lobe atrophy and hypertrophy occasionally complicates the surgical approach for biliary stricture repair. Benign biliary stricture following hepatic resection deserves special consideration in this regard because the inevitable hypertrophy of the residual liver causes marked rotation
Jeffrey B. Matthews   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydatid Cysts of Liver and Portal Hypertension

open access: yesHPB Surgery, Volume 2, Issue 2, Page 129-133, 1990., 1990
Two cases of portal hypertension due to hydatid cysts of the liver are reported. In one of the patients, symptoms were secondary to obstruction of inferior vena cava and hepatic outflow tract. The other patient was operated on with a diagnosis of extrahepatic presinusoidal portal hypertension caused by extrinsic compression of the liver by an hydatid ...
Ali Emre   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Portal vein thrombosis : a case report and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A case report of Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT) as a complication of protein S deficiency. PVT has been increasingly diagnosed over the years, particularly through the use of ultrasound-Doppler equipment.
Cuschieri, Sarah   +2 more
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Pancreatic hormones and amino acid levels following liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Glucose intolerance, hyperinsulinemia, peripheral insulin resistance and hyperglucagonemia are common in patients with advanced liver disease. These abnormalities in the plasma levels of the pancreatic hormones, insulin and glucagon have been thought to ...
Chisholm   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Liver transplantation in the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
From March 1980 to July 1987, 1000 patients with various end-stage liver diseases received orthotopic liver transplants. Of the 1000 patients, three hundred two had definite histories of bleeding from esophageal varices before transplantation. There were
Gordon, RD   +11 more
core  

Easy to say, hard to do. To the anniversary of two fundamental discoveries. Part 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

Surgical Treatment of Portal Hypertension: Review of Henry Ford Hospital Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
Of 146 operations performed for the complications of portal hypertension in the Henry Ford Hospital between 1927 and August 31, 1969, 114 were portasystemic shunts. Operative mortality, sequelae and long term survival were closely related to the state of
Elliott, Joseph P., Jr.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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