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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 75-80, 1994., 1994 Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement is a new technique allowing decompression of the portal system without the need for abdominal surgery or general anesthetic. This promising procedure appears safe, and is being evaluated in the context of life threatening uncontrollable variceal hemorrhage as well as ascites refractory to ...
Daphna Fenyves +5 more
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Intraperitoneal Rupture of Ectopic Varices—a Rare Complication of Portal Hypertension
HPB Surgery, Volume 7, Issue 4, Page 315-318, 1994., 1994 A 50 year old man presented with sudden abdominal pain, abdominal distension and shock. At emergency laparotomy a large amount of blood was found in the peritoneal cavity. There was micronodular cirrhosis of the liver and the spleen was enlarged. The bleeding was traced to distended veins in the right paracolic gutter which were oversewn and the ...
Alastair N. J. Graham +2 more
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Selective Variceal Decompression: Current Status
HPB Surgery, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 1-15, 1991., 1991 Since its introduction into clinical practice in 1967, selective variceal decompression by means of a distal splenorenal shunt (DSRS) has become one of the more commonly performed portal‐systemic shunting procedures in the treatment of variceal hemorrhage throughout the world. In addition to selective decompression of gastroesophageal varices, the DSRS
Gongliang Jin, Layton F. Rikkers
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Journal of Digestive Diseases, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 200-208, March 2024.The gut–liver axis is discussed to play an important role in hepatic cirrhosis. Decompensated liver cirrhosis is often associated with portal hypertension, which can lead to a variety of complications. The application of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an established treatment option for the complications of portal hypertension.
Thomas Heller +9 more
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Intractable Ascites Management: The Role of Side‐to‐Side Portacaval Shunt
, 1999 HPB Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 200-204, 1999.
J. Rodés
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Biliary Stricture Following Hepatic Resection
HPB 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
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Does Sphincteroplasty Predispose to Bile Duct Cancer?
, 1999 HPB Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 204-206, 1999.
Russell W. Strong
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Hydatid Cysts of Liver and Portal Hypertension
HPB 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
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Studies related to portal hypertension [PDF]
, 2002 Cirrhosis of the liver is a chronic disorder resulting from a variety of known and unknown aetiological factors, which lead to hepatocyte damage and death, regeneration of remaining hepatocytes and progressive fibrosis in a sequential manner.
Shah, Syed Hasnain Ali
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Budd‐Chiari Syndrome: Shunt or Transplant?
, 1998 HPB Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 2, Page 136-139, 1998.
Marshall J. Orloff
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