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Hand-assisted Laparoscopic Splenectomy and Devascularization of the Upper Stomach in the Management of Gastric Varices

BACKGROUND: Bleeding from esophagogastric varices is the major cause of death in patients with portal hypertension. Although esophageal varices can be treated with endoscopic procedures, the treatment for gastric varices is still controversial. The aim of this study was to describe a surgical techni...

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Autores principales: Yamamoto, Joji, Nagai, Motoki, Smith, Barry, Tamaki, Satoshi, Kubota, Tadao, Sasaki, Ken, Ohmori, Toshihiro, Maeda, Kiyotaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7102344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16855808
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-005-0243-2