Results of a stepwise approach to extrahepatic portal vein obstruction in children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 619-626

  Alberti, Daniele ^a   Colusso, Mara ^a   Cheli, Maurizio ^a   Ravelli, Paolo ^a   Indriolo, Amedeo ^a   Signorelli, Sergio ^a   Fagiuoli, Stefano ^a   D'antiga, Lorenzo ^a  

^a PAPA GIOVANNI XXIII HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

children; extrahepatic portal vein onstruction; mesoportal bypass; portal hypertension; shunt surgery; transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt; variceal bleeding

Indexed keywords

PROPRANOLOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOSCOPY; EXTRAHEPATIC PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN DISEASE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCLEROTHERAPY; STOMACH VARICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABLATION TECHNIQUES; ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DECISION TREES; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATIC VENO-OCCLUSIVE DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; INFANT; ITALY; PORTAL VEIN; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, SURGICAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VARICOSE VEINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888130225     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e31829fad46     Document Type: Article

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