Splenorenal shunt for reconstruction of the gastric and splenic venous drainage during pancreatoduodenectomy with resection of the portal venous confluence
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DOI: 10.1007/s00423-021-02318-2
Abstract: Resection of the portal venous confluence is frequently necessary for radical resection during pancreatoduodenectomy for cancer. However, ligation of the splenic vein can cause serious postoperative complications such as gastric/splenic venous congestion and left-sided portal… read more here.
Keywords: resection; resection portal; portal venous; venous confluence ... See more keywords