Portal Hypertension Surgery
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25. Peptic ulcer surgery in patients with liver cirrhosis.
OBJECTIVE: This study identified risk factors of surgical treatment for gastroduodenal ulcer disease in patients with liver cirrhosis. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Liver cirrhosis is frequently associated with complicated peptic ulcer disease. Surgery in liver cirrhotics has a high mortality and morbidity especially when abdominal operations are performed. METHO
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26. Successful treatment of Caroli's disease by hepatic resection. Report of six patients.
Caroli's disease is a congenital disease of cystic or saccular dilatation of the intrahepatic bile ducts. There are two disease entities: a simple type and a periportal fibrosis type. Frequent complications with the simple type are recurrent cholangitis, liver abscess, intraductal lithiasis, abdominal pain, and fever that often lead to fatal sepsis. Developm
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27. Balloon dilation of tricuspid and pulmonary valves in carcinoid heart disease.
Heart involvement is usually the cause of death in patients with carcinoid syndrome, who may survive a long time even after the disease has entered an advanced stage. For this reason, carcinoid heart disease patients have undergone surgical replacement of affected valves. Two of our patients were not good candidates for surgery, due to the extent of hepatic