Abstract
A new technique for performing a mesocaval shunt above the level of the renal veins is described. It should be considered an option for those patients with perirenal vena caval occlusion or obstruction who require surgical decompression of the portal venous system.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 319-322 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Surgery Gynecology and Obstetrics |
| Volume | 173 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| State | Published - Jan 1 1991 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Obstetrics and Gynecology