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Mitra shunt (spleen preserving, side to side lieno-renal shunt) for portal hypertension with hypersplenism in early infancy

Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO) is the commonest cause of portal hypertension presenting with gastrointestinal bleeding and splenomegaly. Medical management of this condition may provide relief, but involves repeated hospital visits and endoscopic procedures. Surgery is an effective cur...

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Autores principales: Shinde, Sangram, Gopalan, Sarath, Kandpal, Deepak K., Chowdhary, Sujit K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3983775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24741213
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.129604