The effect of small-diameter H-graft portacaval shunts on portal blood flow

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 154-157

  Rosemurgy II, Alexander S ^a,b   Goode, Sarah E ^a   Camps, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Tampa General HealthCare ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PORTOCAVAL SHUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SHUNTING;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; LIVER CIRCULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTACAVAL SHUNT, SURGICAL; PORTAL SYSTEM; PORTAL VEIN; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0030028704     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(99)80091-9     Document Type: Article

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