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]
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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Portal venous perfusion steal causing graft dysfunction after orthotopic liver transplantation: serial imaging findings in a successfully treated patient [PDF]
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김명진 +7 more
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Successful Embolization for Recurrent Encephalopathy Caused by Type II Abernethy Malformation
Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 275-277, December 2025.
Hongliang Wang +4 more
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Should Portasystemic Shunts be Avoided in Potential Liver Transplant Candidates?
HPB Surgery, Volume 3, Issue 1, Page 76-78, 1990.
Jean C. Emond, C. Broelsch
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Surgical portosystemic shunts versus devascularisation procedures for prevention of variceal rebleeding due to hepatosplenic schistosomiasis [PDF]
A research report submitted to the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Medicine in Surgery Johannesburg, 2017Background: Surgical ...
Ede, Chikwendu Jeffrey
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Congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunts (Abernethy malformation): An international observational study [PDF]
Congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt (CEPS) or Abernethy malformation is a rare condition in which splanchnic venous blood bypasses the liver draining directly into systemic circulation through a congenital shunt.
Baiges Aznar, Anna +48 more
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Hepatic First-Pass Clearance of Oral Galactose and its Potential Use in the Assessment of Portasystemic Shunting in Portal Hypertension [PDF]
Portasystemic shunting is an important consequence of all diseases that lead to portal hypertension. The clinical-pathological problems associated with portasystemic shunting, such as hepatic encephalopathy and oesophageal varices, remain a potent cause ...
Smith, Sheelah
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Laparoscopic ligation of a congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt for children with hyperammonemia: a single-institution experience [PDF]
This version of the article has been accepted for publication, after peer review (when applicable) and is subject to Springer Nature’s AM terms of use, but is not the Version of Record and does not reflect post-acceptance improvements, or any corrections.
Okuyama, Hiroomi +5 more
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Surgical portosystemic shunts versus devascularisation procedures for prevention of variceal rebleeding in people with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Hepatosplenic schistosomiasis is an important cause of variceal bleeding in low-income countries. Randomised clinical trials have evaluated the outcomes of two categories of surgical interventions, shunts and devascularisation procedures ...
Brand, Martin +2 more
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The mission of CJS is to contribute to the effective continuing medical education of Canadian surgical specialists, using innovative techniques when feasible, and to provide surgeons with an effective vehicle for the dissemination of observations in the ...
Canadian Medical Association
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