A rare cause of congenital portosystemic shunt: type 2 Abernethy malformation [PDF]
, 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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L-ornithine phenylacetate attenuates increased arterial and extracellular brain ammonia and prevents intracranial hypertension in pigs with acute liver failure [PDF]
, 2009 Hyperammonemia is a feature of acute liver failure (ALF), which is associated with increased intracranial pressure (ICP) and brain herniation. We hypothesized that a combination of L-ornithine and phenylacetate (OP) would synergistically reduce toxic ...
Fuskevag, OM +8 more
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Abernethy Malformation and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: a Serious Consequence of a Rare Disease [PDF]
, 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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Easy to say, hard to do. To the anniversary of two fundamental discoveries. Part 2 [PDF]
, 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
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Reversal of Hypersplenism Following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation [PDF]
, 1989 The purpose of this study was to clarify the effect of orthotopic liver transplantation on hypersplenism. In a 1-year period from July 1, 1986 to June 30, 1987, 196 adult patients underwent 233 orthotopic liver transplantations.
KATSUHIKO YANAGA +10 more
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Liver transplantation in the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices [PDF]
, 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
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Could there be light at the end of the tunnel? Mesocaval shunting for refractory esophageal varices in patients with contraindications to transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt. [PDF]
, 2016 Cirrhotic patients with recurrent variceal bleeds who have failed prior medical and endoscopic therapies and are not transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt candidates face a grim prognosis with limited options.
Borum, Marie L +2 more
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Сравнительный анализ результатов дистального спленоренального анастомоза у пациентов с портальной гипертензией [PDF]
, 2011 ГИПЕРТЕНЗИЯ ПОРТАЛЬНАЯЦИРРОЗЫ ПЕЧЕНИАНАСТОМОЗ ХИРУРГИЧЕСКИЙСПЛЕНОРЕНАЛЬНЫЙ ШУНТ ...
Бабаджанов, А. Х. +3 more
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Current views on the treatment of portal hypertension [PDF]
, 1976 There is no established treatment protocol for bleeding esophageal varices on which there is universal agreement between surgeons and physicians with special interest in the subject of portal hypertension.
Cuschieri, A.
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Surgical Treatment of Portal Hypertension: Review of Henry Ford Hospital Experience [PDF]
, 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
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