Previous portal hypertension surgery negatively affects results of mesenteric to left portal vein bypass

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 114-119

  Chin, Anthony C ^a   Thow, Fiona ^a   Superina, Riccardo A ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Mesenteric to left portal vein bypass; Portal hypertension; Portal vein thrombosis; Rex shunt

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CHILD; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSPLENISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESENTERIC VEIN; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN BYPASS;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; INFANT; LIVER CIRCULATION; MALE; MESENTERIC VEINS; PORTAL PRESSURE; PORTAL VEIN; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, SURGICAL; PROBABILITY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 38149099903     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.09.032     Document Type: Article

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