Intraoperative ultrasound detection of spontaneous intrahepatic portocaval shunt

Updates Surg. 2017 Sep;69(3):427-429. doi: 10.1007/s13304-017-0431-2. Epub 2017 Mar 23.

Authors

Andrea Fontana¹, Matteo Donadon¹, Guido Torzilli²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Division of Hepatobiliary and General Surgery Humanitas University Humanitas Research Hospital IRCCS, Via Manzoni 56, Rozzano, 20089, Milan, Italy.
² Department of Surgery, Division of Hepatobiliary and General Surgery Humanitas University Humanitas Research Hospital IRCCS, Via Manzoni 56, Rozzano, 20089, Milan, Italy. guido.torzilli@hunimed.eu.

PMID: 28337737
DOI: 10.1007/s13304-017-0431-2

No abstract available

Keywords: Esophageal Varix; Focal Liver Lesion; Hepatic Encephalopathy; Inferior Vena Cava; Portal Hypertension.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / diagnostic imaging
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / surgery*
Hepatectomy*
Humans
Liver Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Liver Neoplasms / surgery*
Male
Portal Vein*
Ultrasonography
Vascular Fistula / diagnostic imaging*
Vena Cava, Inferior*