Novel technique of laparoscopic azygoportal disconnection for treatment of esophageal varicosis: Preliminary experience with five patients

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 702-705

  Danis, J ^a   Hubmann, R ^a   Pichler, P ^a   Shamiyeh, A ^a   Wayand, W U ^a  

^a KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

Esophagus varices bleeding; Laparoscopic azygoportal disconnection; Laparoscopy; Liver cirrhosis; Portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; AZYGOS VEIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVASCULARIZATION; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VARICOSIS;

ADULT; AZYGOS VEIN; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; ESOPHAGUS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; OMENTUM; PORTAL VEIN; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, SURGICAL; RECURRENCE; STOMACH; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2342474011     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-003-9096-7     Document Type: Article

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