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Descriptor English: Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical
Descriptor Spanish: Derivación Portosistémica Quirúrgica
Descriptor derivación portosistémica quirúrgica
Scope note: Derivación venosa quirúrgica entre la circulación portal y sistémica para lograr un efecto de descompresión en la circulación portal. Se realiza principalmente en el tratamiento de las varices esofágicas sangrantes producidas por hipertensión portal. Entre los distintos tipos de derivaciones se encuentran la portocava, la esplenorrenal, la mesocava, la gástrica izquierda-cava (coronaria-cava), la portorrenal, la umbilicorrenal y la umbilicocava.
Descriptor Portuguese: Derivação Portossistêmica Cirúrgica
Descriptor French: Anastomose chirurgicale portosystémique
Entry term(s): Portasystemic Shunt
Portasystemic Shunts
Portasystemic Shunts, Surgical
Portosystemic Shunt
Portosystemic Shunt, Surgical
Portosystemic Shunts
Portosystemic Shunts, Surgical
Shunt, Portasystemic
Shunt, Portosystemic
Shunt, Surgical Portasystemic
Shunt, Surgical Portosystemic
Shunts, Portasystemic
Shunts, Portosystemic
Shunts, Surgical Portasystemic
Shunts, Surgical Portosystemic
Surgical Portasystemic Shunt
Surgical Portasystemic Shunts
Surgical Portosystemic Shunt
Surgical Portosystemic Shunts
Tree number(s): E04.035.760
E04.100.814.868.937
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011170
Scope note: Surgical venous shunt between the portal and systemic circulation to effect decompression of the portal circulation. It is performed primarily in the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices resulting from portal hypertension. Types of shunt include portacaval, splenorenal, mesocaval, splenocaval, left gastric-caval (coronary-caval), portarenal, umbilicorenal, and umbilicocaval.
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Esophageal and Gastric Varices/surgery (1966-1980)
Hypertension, Portal/surgery (1966-1980)
Portacaval Shunt, Surgical (1966-1980)
Portal System/surgery (1966-1980)
specific portal system vein/surgery (1966-1980)
Public MeSH Note: 81
History Note: 81
Entry Version: PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT SURG
DeCS ID: 23517
Unique ID: D011170
NLM Classification: WI 720
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Date Established: 1981/01/01
Date of Entry: 1980/03/25
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical - Preferred
Concept UI M0017340
Scope note Surgical venous shunt between the portal and systemic circulation to effect decompression of the portal circulation. It is performed primarily in the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices resulting from portal hypertension. Types of shunt include portacaval, splenorenal, mesocaval, splenocaval, left gastric-caval (coronary-caval), portarenal, umbilicorenal, and umbilicocaval.
Preferred term Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical
Entry term(s) Portasystemic Shunt
Portasystemic Shunts
Portasystemic Shunts, Surgical
Portosystemic Shunt
Portosystemic Shunt, Surgical
Portosystemic Shunts
Portosystemic Shunts, Surgical
Shunt, Portasystemic
Shunt, Portosystemic
Shunt, Surgical Portasystemic
Shunt, Surgical Portosystemic
Shunts, Portasystemic
Shunts, Portosystemic
Shunts, Surgical Portasystemic
Shunts, Surgical Portosystemic
Surgical Portasystemic Shunt
Surgical Portasystemic Shunts
Surgical Portosystemic Shunt
Surgical Portosystemic Shunts



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