| Literature DB >> 623375 |
L R Del Guercio, J D Cohn, K K Kazarian, M Kinkhabwalla.
Abstract
A modification of the Berggren pulmonary shunt equation was derived for use in estimating the splenic component of portal hypertension. It was used in nine patients, six of whom had sufficient decreases in portal flow and pressure after splenic artery and coronary vein ligation. The average decrease in portal flow was 52%.Entities:
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Year: 1978 PMID: 623375 DOI: 10.1016/0002-9610(78)90012-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Surg ISSN: 0002-9610 Impact factor: 2.565