Laparoscopic correction of congenital portosystemic shunt in children

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 285-288

  Kimura, Takuya ^a   Soh, Hideki ^a   Hasegawa, Toshimichi ^a   Sasaki, Takashi ^a   Kuroda, Seika ^a   Yuri, Etani ^a   Tomoda, Kaname ^a   Fukuzawa, Masahiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Children; Congenital portosystemic shunt; Laparoscopy; Minimally invasive surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 7044233064     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129689-200410000-00012     Document Type: Article

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