Role of surgical portosystemic shunts in the era of interventional radiology and liver transplantation

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 769-773

  Orug, T ^a   Soonawalla, Z F ^a   Tekin, K ^a   Olliff, S P ^a   Buckels, J A C ^a   Mayer, A D ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MESENTERIOCAVAL ANASTOMOSIS; PEPTIC ULCER BLEEDING; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOCAVAL SHUNT; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPLENORENAL SHUNT; STENOSIS; THROMBOSIS;

HEPATIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, SURGICAL; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 2942602614     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.4526     Document Type: Review

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