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Outcomes of Proximal Spleno-Renal Shunt Operations for Idiopathic Portal Hypertension in Tertiary Hospital in the Sub-Sahara

2024Open accessMakerere University

Abstract

Good outcomes were achieved in terms of symptom resolution, endoscopic variceal resolution at follow-up endoscopy, length of stay ranging from 8 to 15 days and all four patients were alive at the time of follow-up, that ranged from 14 to 46 months.

Research topics

  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments

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DOI: 10.2147/imcrj.s453341

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