Left portahepatic shunt: a novel technique to decrease excessive portal venous inflow during live donor liver transplantation

J Am Coll Surg. 2003 Dec;197(6):1056-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2003.06.005.

Authors

Nicolas Jabbour¹, Singh Gagandeep, Rodrigo Mateo, Linda Sher, Rick Selby, Yuri Genyk

Affiliation

¹ Division of Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgery and Abdominal Organ Transplantation, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

PMID: 14644298
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2003.06.005

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Humans
Hypertension, Portal / etiology
Hypertension, Portal / prevention & control*
Liver Circulation / physiology
Liver Transplantation / adverse effects*
Portal Vein / physiopathology
Portal Vein / surgery*
Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical / methods*