Multivisceral Transplantation for Diffuse Portomesenteric Thrombosis

Rodrigo Vianna, Richard S. Mangus, Chandrashekhar A. Kubal, Jonathan A. Fridell, Thiago Beduschi, A. Joseph Tector

Annals of Surgery · 2012 · 99 citations · 25 references

Abstract

MVT can be considered as an option for the treatment of patients with diffuse PMT. MVT is the only procedure that completely reverses portal hypertension and addresses the primary disease while achieving superior survival results in comparison to the alternative options.

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