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Extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis after umbilical catheterization: is it a good choice for Rex shunt?
(W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2011)
Background: Extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis (EHPVT) is an important cause of portal hypertension in children. Rex shunt has been used successfully to treat these patients. Methods: We report our experience in 19 infants ...
Variation of the Rex shunt for treating concurrent obstruction of the portal and superior mesenteric veins
(Elsevier B.V., 2011-10-01)
Children with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction can be managed successfully by surgical intervention and should be evaluated for potential meso-Rex bypass. A Rex shunt variation is described to treat portal and superior ...
Long-term follow-up of children with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction: impact of an endoscopic sclerotherapy program on bleeding episodes, hepatic function, hypersplenism, and mortality
(W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2009)
Background: Endoscopic sclerotherapy (ES) has been the standard treatment for children with idiopathic extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO). Portosystemic shunts are indicated when variceal bleeding cannot be ...
Rex Shunt for Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis After Pediatric Liver Transplantation in Children With Biliary Atresia
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2011)
Background/Purpose. Posttransplantation portal vein thrombosis (PVT) can have severe health consequences, and portal hypertension and other consequences of the long-term privation of portal inflow to the graft may be ...
Rex Shunt for the Treatment of Portal Vein Thrombosis After Pediatric Liver Transplantation: A Case Report
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2009)
Background and Purpose. Late portal vein thrombosis (PVT) can be extremely well tolerated, although portal hypertension and other consequences of the long-term deprivation of portal inflow to the graft may be hazardous, ...