Emergency Portacaval Shunt Versus Rescue Portacaval Shunt in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Emergency Treatment of Acutely Bleeding Esophageal Varices in Cirrhosis—Part 3

BACKGROUND: Emergency treatment of bleeding esophageal varices in cirrhosis is of singular importance because of the high mortality rate. Emergency portacaval shunt is rarely used today because of the belief, unsubstantiated by long-term randomized trials, that it causes frequent portal-systemic enc...

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Autores principales: Orloff, Marshall J., Isenberg, Jon I., Wheeler, Henry O., Haynes, Kevin S., Jinich-Brook, Horacio, Rapier, Roderick, Vaida, Florin, Hye, Robert J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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2010 SSAT Quick Shot Presentation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2956038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20658205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11605-010-1279-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2956038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20658205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11605-010-1279-7

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