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Medium-to Long-term Outcomes of Rex Shunt in 105 Children With Extrahepatic Portal Vein Obstruction in China
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In brief
This study examines medium-to long-term surgical outcomes of Rex shunt procedures (mesenteric-left portal vein bypass) in 105 pediatric patients with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction in China. The research provides outcome data on this specialized vascular reconstruction technique used to restore physiologic portal flow in children with EHPVO.
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The aim of our study was to analyze the medium-to long-term outcomes of Rex shunts in a large series of children with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO).
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