Chapter-51 Surgery for Portal Hypertension
BOOK TITLE: General Surgical Operations
Author
1. Banerjee Debasish
ISBN
9789351525202
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12957_51
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2017
Pages
2
Author Affiliations
1.
St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust; St George’s University of London, London, UK,
Peerless Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Chapter keywords
Portal hypertension,
hemorrhage,
portosystemic shunt,
distal splenorenal shunt,
splenic vein,
esophagogastric varices,
pharmacotherapy,
endoscopic variceal ablative therapy