Modified technique of meso-Rex shunt in case of insufficient length of the jugular vein graft

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2009, Pages e9-

  Chardot, Christophe ^a   Darani, Alexandre ^b   Dubois, Remi ^c   Mure, Pierre Yves ^c   Pracros, Jean Pierre ^c   Lachaux, Alain ^c  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Hopital des Enfants Hopitaux universitaires de Geneve   (Switzerland)

^c HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Childhood; Portal hypertension; Portal vein thrombosis; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; JEJUNUM; MALE; MESO REX SHUNT; PANCREAS; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROTHERAPY; SHUNTING; STOMACH VARICES; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 70450189793     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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