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Congenital portosystemic shunts: experience of a tertiary Tunisian referral center
Congenital portosystemic shunt is a rare condition in which communications between the systemic venous circulation and the portal veins drain blood directly into the systemic circulation.
Bilel Jerbi, Dr+8 more
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Introduction Recent data suggest that mucosal abnormalities can occur even in the duodenum, jejunum, and distal ileum of cirrhosis patients. We present a case of portal hypertensive enteropathy in a cirrhosis patient shown by capsule endoscopy and the ...
Carella Alessandra+6 more
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A 72-year-old Japanese woman with a history of autoimmune hepatitis-associated liver cirrhosis and portosystemic shunt was admitted to our hospital for evaluation of renal dysfunction, nephrotic range proteinuria, a high titer of anti-double-stranded DNA
Natsuki Shima+16 more
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Bleeding ectopic varices is an uncommon but life-threatening complication of portal hypertension that requires a high clinical index of suspicion for early diagnosis and management.
Irfan Masood, MD+4 more
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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS); review of initial experience at Aga Khan University Hospital [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To retrospectively assess the therapeutic effectiveness and safety of transjugular intrahepafic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) in patients with portal hypertension related complications.
Azeemuddin, Muhammad+5 more
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Stabilization of unstable periodic orbits in dc drives [PDF]
Electric drive using dc shunt motor or permanent magnet dc (PMDC) motor as prime mover exhibits bifurcation and chaos. The characteristics of dc shunt and PMDC motors are linear in nature. These motors are controlled by pulse width modulation (PWM) technique with the help of semiconductor switches.
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Prenatally diagnosed congenital portosystemic shunts
Aim: Congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) are rare, congenital malformations that are increasingly often discovered during the fetal period, and for which, the manifestations and evolution are poorly understood. The objective of this review is to describe the phenotype and evolution of forms diagnosed in the antenatal period.
Frédéric Gottrand+3 more
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Influence of selected patient variables and operative blood loss on six-month survival following liver transplantation. [PDF]
A group of 118 adults who underwent primary, orthotopic transplantation of the liver over a 4-year period served as the subjects of a detailed examination of their ability to survive the first 6 months as a function of their preoperative condition.
Gillquist, WP+5 more
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Portal Revascularization in the Setting of Cavernous Transformation Through a Paracholedocal Vein: A Case Report [PDF]
Diffuse thrombosis of the entire portal system (PVT) and cavernomatous transformation of the portal vein (CTPV) represents a demanding challenge in liver transplantation.
Bueno, A. (Álvaro)+6 more
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Background. Variceal esophageal-gastric bleeding is considered to be a life-threatening complication of portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis.
Yu. V. Khoronko+6 more
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