EXPERIENCE IN TREATMENT OF EXTRAHEPATIC PORTAL HYPERTENSION IN CHILDREN
Abstract
Extrahepatic portal hypertension accounts for up to 80% of all causes of portal hypertension in children and is associated with obstruction of hepatopetal blood flow at the portal vein.
Objective. To analyze the results and effectiveness of surgical treatments for extrahepatic portal hypertension in children.
Objective. To analyze the results and effectiveness of surgical treatments for extrahepatic portal hypertension in children.