The Portosystemic Shunt for the Control of Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhotic Patients: Past and Present

Based on an experience of more than 50 years in the treatment of portal hypertension (PHT), the authors review and analyze the evolution of the surgical portocaval shunt (PCS). We would like to provide an insight into the past of PCS, in order to compare it with the current state of the treatment of...

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Main Authors: Petre Radu, Virgiliu-Mihail Prunoiu, Victor Strâmbu, Dragos Garofil, Roxana Elena Doncu, Eugen Brătucu, Laurentiu Simion, Maria-Manuela Răvaş, Mircea Nicolae Brătucu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/1382556
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