Open AccessTwo surgical procedures for esophagogastric variceal bleeding in patients with portal hypertension
Author(s) -
Lin Yang
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v19.i48.9418
Subject(s) - medicine , portal hypertension , portal venous pressure , portal vein thrombosis , hemodynamics , surgery , gastroenterology , shunt (medical) , esophageal varices , hepatic encephalopathy , thrombosis , cirrhosis
To determine the clinical value of a splenorenal shunt plus pericardial devascularization (PCVD) in portal hypertension (PHT) patients with variceal bleeding.