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BACKGROUND Variceal haemorrhage that is refractory or recurs after pharmacologic and endoscopic therapy requires a portal decompression shunt (either surgical shunts or radiologic shunt, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)).
M. Brand, L. Prodehl, C. Ede
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In carefully selected patients with portosystemic encephalopathy, it is possible to safely disconnect the portal and systemic circulation while preserving the shunt.
Osamu Ikeda+5 more
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Abernethy malformation: A comprehensive review
Abernethy malformation is a rare condition in which portomesenteric blood bypasses the liver and drains into the systemic vein through a partial or complete shunt. It is categorised into two types on the basis of the shunt pattern between the portal vein
Parveen Kumar+4 more
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Portal vein hypoplasia in dogs [PDF]
Portal vein hypoplasia (PVH) is a congenital disorder, in which microscopic intrahepatic shunts are present, causing blood to bypass the liver sinusoids.
De Cock, HEV+6 more
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Ammonia : this is not the end but rather the end of the beginning [PDF]
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) represents a wide spectrum of neurological or neuropsychological symptoms caused by liver disease and/or portosystemic shunts.
Dam, Gitte+2 more
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This study aimed to identify predictors of model for endāstage liver disease sodium score reductions and improvements in vital prognoses following portosystemic shunt occlusion in portal hypertension patients.
T. Ishikawa+9 more
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Anesthesia for cystotomy in a dog with pancreatitis and a portosystemic shunt [PDF]
A 21-month-old Cocker spaniel with a portosystemic shunt, a moderate thrombocytopenia and a history of pancreatitis, was anesthetized for a cystotomy to remove bladder polyps and stones.
Brearley, JC+3 more
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Percutaneous Embolization of Congenital Portosystemic Venous Fistula in an Infant with Down Syndrome [PDF]
Congenital intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunts are rare vascular malformations often associated with severe complications. We describe a term male infant with Down syndrome with high output heart failure secondary to a congenital arterial to portal ...
Matthew Files+4 more
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Intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt. [PDF]
Among numerous variations of communications between the portal and systemic venous circulations, intrahepatic shunts between portal and systemic veins have seldom been described [1 , 2]. Recently we encountered an intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt directly connecting the right portal vein to the inferior portion of the vena cava.
Junghoan Park+3 more
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Nodular regenerative hyperplasia (NRH) of the liver may lead to noncirrhotic portal hypertension with subsequent development of portosystemic shunts. While extrahepatic and macrovascular shunts are readily visualized with imaging or endoscopy, there is ...
Cynthia De la Garza-Ramos, MD+7 more
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