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KMID : 0371319740160100057
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Journal of the Korean Surgical Society
1974 Volume.16 No. 10 p.57 ~ p.60
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Portal Hypertension, Due to Extrahepatic Block
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Abstract
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Eleven cases of portal hypertension caused by extrahepatic portal block are presented. Underlying basic pathology are: 8 portal vein thrombosis, 2 hepatoportal sclerosis, and a case of external portal compression by calcific tuberculous lymphnodes. Seven patients belonged to pediatric age group and all had portal vein thrombosis. Varying shunt procedures including 3 centrally placed spleno-renal, 6 conventional spleno-renal, I mesocaval, and one spleno-renal without splenectomy were used. Magnitute of decompression of portal pressure after, shunt procedure were 100~350 mm saline, thus averaging 185 min saline. There were no mortality. No bleeding occured during follow up period- varying 6 months to 13 years.
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