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Surgical Ligation of Extrahepatic Shunt under Guidance of Doppler Ultrasound, Portography, and Portal Pressure Monitoring

Case Reports in Surgery, 2012
A 54-year-old man with chronic hepatitis C was admitted to our hospital because of a disturbance of consciousness and hyperammonemia. Abdominal angiography revealed a portosystemic shunt between the superior mesenteric vein and inferior vena cava ...
Mitsugi Shimoda, Takayuki Shimizu, Keiichi Kubota   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aberrant hepatic lipid storage and metabolism in canine portosystemic shunts. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a poorly understood multifactorial pandemic disorder. One of the hallmarks of NAFLD, hepatic steatosis, is a common feature in canine congenital portosystemic shunts. The aim of this study was to gain detailed
Lindsay Van den Bossche, Vivien A C Schoonenberg, Iwan A Burgener, Louis C Penning, Ingrid M Schrall, Hedwig S Kruitwagen, Monique E van Wolferen, Guy C M Grinwis, Anne Kummeling, Jan Rothuizen, Jeroen F van Velzen, Nikolas Stathonikos, Martijn R Molenaar, Bernd J Helms, Jos F H M Brouwers, Bart Spee, Frank G van Steenbeek   +16 more
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Long‐term serum bile acid concentrations in 51 dogs after complete extrahepatic congenital portosystemic shunt ligation

Journal of Small Animal Practice, 2017
OBJECTIVES To report the long-term bile acid stimulation test results for dogs that have undergone complete suture ligation of a single congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt.
P. Bristow, M. Tivers, R. Packer, D. Brockman, V. Ortiz, K. Newson, V. Lipscomb   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Amino Acid Imbalance Is an Independent Factor for Mortality in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Amino acid imbalance, reflected by a low branched‐chain amino acids (BCAA)‐to‐tyrosine ratio (BTR), independently predicts mortality in patients with cirrhosis. Both decreased serum BCAA and increased tyrosine levels are significant and independent prognostic markers.
Yuki Utakata, Takao Miwa, Shinji Unome, Naoya Masuda, Mikita Oi, Masashi Aiba, Kenji Imai, Koji Takai, Makoto Shiraki, Naoki Katsumura, Masahito Shimizu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Computed tomography angiography of a congenital extrahepatic splenocaval shunt in a foal

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2019
Congenital portosystemic shunts in foals are rare and only a small number of cases have been described. Detailed description of the course of the shunt is lacking in earlier reports.
Dorien Suzanne Willems, Lieuwke Cecilia Kranenburg, Josina Margaretha Ensink, Anne Kummeling, Inge Dagmar Wijnberg, Stefanie Veraa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unique case of pelvic congestion syndrome caused by a new communication branch of the portal-vena cava system

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Congenital portosystemic shunt (CPS) is a developmental anomaly of the portal vein system. The disease can cause blood from the portal vein to flow into the vena cava, resulting in various atypical clinical manifestations. Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS)
Wei Zheng, Chun Sun, Jinming Yang, Yingfeng Wu   +3 more
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Animal Naming Test Can Identify Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients With Cirrhosis With Limited Influence From Age or Educational Level

Hepatology Research, EarlyView.
Adjustments for age and educational level in animal naming test cause patients’ discomfort and limit its use in clinical practice. In our study, animal naming test was useful in identifying covert hepatic encephalopathy and its adjustment using age and educational level had limited incremental value the diagnostic ability.
Takao Miwa, Shinji Unome, Sachiyo Hirata, Satomi Nakashima, Kayoko Nishimura, Yoshiyuki Miwa, Teruo Maeda, Masashi Aiba, Masahito Shimizu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liver resection for a congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in a child with hyperammonemia and hypermanganesemia: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Congenital portosystemic shunt (CPSS) is a rare malformation that leads to hyperammonemia, hypermanganesemia, and various symptoms. CPSSs are divided into intrahepatic and extrahepatic shunts.
Yuichi Takama, Tetsuro Nakamura, Kenji Santo, Akihiro Yoneda   +3 more
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Prevalentie van urolithiasis en andere urinaire afwijkingen bij honden met een congenitale extrahepatische portosystemische shunt = Prevalence of urolithiasis and other urinary abnormalities in dogs with a congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt [PDF]

, 2020
Dogs with a portosystemic shunt (PSS) often have urinary abnormalities. In this retrospective study, the prevalence of urolithiasis and other urinary abnormalities secondary to extrahepatic (EH)PSS was determined from the onset of the clinical signs ...
De Rooster, Hilde, Devriendt, Nausikaa, Paepe, Dominique, Serrano, Goncalo, Stock, Emmelie, Van Riet, Tessa   +5 more
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Guidance for Liver Rehabilitation in Chronic Liver Disease

Hepatology Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In April 2023, the Japan Society of Hepatology published its official guidelines on liver rehabilitation for chronic liver disease. In this article, we summarize the current evidence on the role of liver rehabilitation in slowing the progression of chronic liver disease, particularly metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease ...
Shuji Terai, Hiroteru Kamimura, Yoichi Hiasa, Norio Akuta, Toru Ishikawa, Yuichiro Eguchi, Hironao Okubo, Takumi Kawaguchi, Miwa Kawanaka, Tatsuo Kanda, Masaaki Korenaga, Ryotaro Sakamori, Masahito Shimizu, Yoshio Sumida, Ryosuke Tateishi, Atsushi Tanaka, Naoki Tanaka, Yasuo Tanaka, Yuki Tahata, Masato Nakai, Tadashi Namisaki, Takashi Nishimura, Atsushi Hiraoka, Takeshi Matsui, Nami Mori, Akio Moriya, Tetsuo Takehara   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source