Meso - Rex shunt using the inferior mesenteric vein in a paediatric patient
Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction primarily results from congenital vascular malformations or acquired portal venous thrombosis. Portal hypertension can lead to various complications such as recurrent upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage secondary to varices, ascites, hypersplenism, or encephalopath...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620302475 |