Portacaval Shunt, Surgical
"Portacaval Shunt, Surgical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Surgical portasystemic shunt between the portal vein and inferior vena cava.
| Descriptor ID |
D011167
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.035.760.755 E04.100.814.868.937.790
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| Concept/Terms |
Portacaval Shunt, Surgical- Portacaval Shunt, Surgical
- Surgical Portacaval Shunt
- Portacaval Shunt
- Portacaval Shunts
- Shunt, Portacaval
- Shunts, Portacaval
- Shunt, Surgical Portacaval
- Portacaval Shunts, Surgical
- Shunts, Surgical Portacaval
- Surgical Portacaval Shunts
- Eck Fistula
- Fistula, Eck
- Portacaval Anastomosis
- Anastomoses, Portacaval
- Anastomosis, Portacaval
- Portacaval Anastomoses
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Portacaval Shunt, Surgical" by people in Profiles.
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Portosystemic collaterals in living donor liver transplantation: What is all the fuss about? Liver Transpl. 2017 04; 23(4):537-544.
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Impact of shunt surgery for variceal bleeding in the natural history of ascites in cirrhosis: a retrospective study. Hepatology. 1994 Sep; 20(3):584-91.