Unusual rapid development of portopulmonary hypertension after shunt closure for congenital portosystemic shunt

J Paediatr Child Health. 2024 Oct;60(10):606-609. doi: 10.1111/jpc.16636. Epub 2024 Aug 6.

Authors

Shohei Honda¹, Issei Kawakita¹, Kazuyoshi Okumura¹, Momoko Ara¹, Ryoichi Goto¹, Atsuhito Takeda², Tsuyoshi Shimamura³, Insu Kawahara¹, Akinobu Taketomi¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterological Surgery I, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
² Department of Pediatrics, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
³ Division of Organ Transplantation, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.

PMID: 39105396
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.16636

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Female
Humans
Hypertension, Portal / etiology
Hypertension, Portal / surgery
Hypertension, Pulmonary* / etiology
Infant
Male
Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical / methods
Postoperative Complications / etiology