Surgical portosystemic shunts to facilitate major intrabdominal surgery

Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int. 2019 Oct;18(5):488-490. doi: 10.1016/j.hbpd.2019.05.009. Epub 2019 May 23.

Authors

Michail Pizanias¹, Elissaios Kontis², Evangelos Prassas², Parthi Srinivasan², Andreas Prachalias²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Liver Transplantation, Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery, King's Healthcare Partners, King's College Hospital NHS FT, Institute of Liver Studies, Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS, UK. Electronic address: m.pizanias@nhs.net.
² Department of Liver Transplantation, Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery, King's Healthcare Partners, King's College Hospital NHS FT, Institute of Liver Studies, Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS, UK.

PMID: 31151806
DOI: 10.1016/j.hbpd.2019.05.009

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Abdomen / surgery*
Chronic Disease
Colectomy* / adverse effects
Hepatectomy* / adverse effects
Humans
Hypertension, Portal / diagnosis
Hypertension, Portal / etiology
Hypertension, Portal / physiopathology
Hypertension, Portal / surgery*
Liver Diseases / complications
Liver Diseases / diagnosis
Liver Diseases / physiopathology
Liver Diseases / surgery*
Pancreaticoduodenectomy* / adverse effects
Portal Pressure
Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical* / adverse effects
Postoperative Complications / etiology
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome