of saline solution. Figure 2 Diagrammatic Representation of the Operative Procedure Described as a "Double" Portacaval Shunt, Which Accomplishes Both Portal and Hepatic Decompression. Naturally ...
the patient was admitted to the hospital for surgery and a double portacaval shunt was constructed. This resulted in a rapid and total dissipation of the ascites, and he was discharged on August 8 ...
The existence of portal vein thrombosis (23 patients) or surgical central portosystemic shunt (10 patients ... thrombectomy and dismantling of portacaval shunts were achieved in most cases ...