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Background: Varices can develop in and around the bile duct in the presence of portal hypertension, especially when it is caused by extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis.
Sarin, S. K. +6 more
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Does Sphincteroplasty Predispose to Bile Duct Cancer?
HPB Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 204-206, 1999.
Russell W. Strong
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Hydatid Cysts of Liver and Portal Hypertension
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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Budd‐Chiari Syndrome: Shunt or Transplant?
HPB Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 2, Page 136-139, 1998.
Marshall J. Orloff
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Emergency portasystemic shunt for bleeding varices
Abstract Sixty-eight patients with bleeding oesophageal varices due to cirrhosis of the liver who have had an emergency portasystemic shunt are reviewed. The reasons for the emergency shunt surgery and the results are described and discussed. The low postoperative mortality is attributed to careful case selection.
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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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Effect of rapamycin on hepatic osteodystrophy in rats with portasystemic shunting
To study if T-cell activation related to portasystemic shunting causes osteoclast-mediated bone loss through RANKL-dependent pathways. We also investigated if T-cell inhibition using rapamycin would protect against bone loss in rats.Portasystemic shunting was performed in male Sprague-Dawley rats and rapamycin 0.1 mg/kg was administered for 15 wk by ...
Van der Merwe, Schalk Willem +13 more
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Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a frequent complication that occurs following transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedures and has a considerable effect on patient prognosis.
Lixin Song, Xinyi Qiao, Yu Sun, Hui Yang
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The Risk Factors for Bleeding of Fundal Varices in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis
Background/AimsThe relationship between portal hemodynamics and fundal varices has not been well documented. The purpose of this study was to understand the pathophysiology of fundal varices and to investigate bleeding risk factors related to the ...
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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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