Modified Sugiura's procedure may improve liver function in portal hypertension

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 44, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 492-495

  Tsimoyiannis, Evangelos C ^a,c   Gossios, Konstantinos J ^a   Tsianos, Epaminondas V ^b  

^a G HATZIKOSTA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c Stavraki of Ioannina   (Greece)

Author keywords

Liver cirrhosis; Oesophageal varices; Portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STOMACH VARICES; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; EMERGENCIES; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL SYSTEM; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030980582     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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