Portacaval Shunt, Surgical
"Portacaval Shunt, Surgical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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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Below are the most recent publications written about "Portacaval Shunt, Surgical" by people in Profiles.
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Interposition mesocaval H shunt associated with a left inferior vena cava. Surgery. 1976 Jun; 79(6):678-81.
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The determination of portacaval shunt patency: a critical review of methodology. Medicine (Baltimore). 1972 Jul; 51(4):315-36.
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Surgical management of complications of portal hypertension: Review of the experience at the MUSC hospitals. J S C Med Assoc. 1971 May; 67(5):225-8.
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Evaluation of portal circulation in hepatic cirrhosis. A new method using xenon. Gastroenterology. 1969 Nov; 57(5):533-41.
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A comparison of the oral fructose and ammonia tolerance tests in cirrhosis. Arch Intern Med. 1969 Sep; 124(3):330-5.