Role of saphenoperitoneal shunt in management of refractory ascites

Refractory ascites is difficult to treat by restriction of salt and repeated paracentesis which have been the mainstay of treating it for a long time. Sapheno-peritoneal shunts have been performed in patients with refractory ascites . Here, we evaluated the use of saphenous vein to be anastomosed to...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim SMA, Harunarashid H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Surgery, UKM Medical Centre 2011
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2988/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2988/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2988/1/77-80.pdf

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