Portacaval Shunt
Reduction in cholesterol and low density lipoprotein synthesis after portacaval shunt surgery in a patient with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
... portacaval shunt. The results were compared with those of similar studies simultaneously performed in untreated patients with the heterozygous form of FH and with the results of earlier studies performed on ...
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Assessment of Portal and Hepatic Hemodynamics after Side to Side Portacaval Shunt in Patients with Cirrhosis
... Summary In 18 patients with cirrhosis, pressures were measured in the portal vein at the time of side-toside portacaval shunt, and the potential backflow of hepatic arterial blood throug[r] ...
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Increased sensitivity of gastric acid secretion to gastrin in cirrhotic patients with portacaval shunt
... with portacaval shunt, 12 unshunted cirrhotics, and 12 normal ...with portacaval shunt secreted significantly greater amounts of gastric acid than unshunted ...with portacaval ...
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Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension due to Nodular Regenerative Hyperplasia Treated with Surgical Portacaval Shunt
... a side-to-side portacaval shunt with an 8 mm polytetrafluo- rethylene (PTFE) graft (Figure 4). Intraoperatively, the portal pressure prior to shunting was measured at 20 mmHg (nor- mal < 6 mmHg), which ...
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THE EFFECT OF A SIDE TO SIDE PORTACAVAL SHUNT ON HEPATIC HEMODYNAMICS IN CIRRHOSIS
... Measurements of hepatic blood flow HBF, wedged hepatic vein pressure WHVP, postsinusoidal vascular resistance HR, and splanchnic oxygen consumption SOC were made by hepatic vein catheter[r] ...
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Hypoxia due to intrapulmonary vascular dilatation in a toddler with a congenital portacaval shunt: case report
... Cyanosis frequently results from a cardiac or pulmonary disease. Other rare causes include abnormal hemoglobin (e.g., methemoglobinemia) or hepatopulmonary syndrome. The latter entity may result from a hepatic ...
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THE EFFECT OF A PORTACAVAL SHUNT ON ESTIMATED HEPATIC BLOOD FLOW AND OXYGEN UPTAKE IN CIRRHOSIS
... Estimated hepatic blood was measured by the bromsulfalein method in 10 patients with cirrhotic disease and hepatic arteriovenous oxygen difference in 12, before and after establishment o[r] ...
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HEPATIC WEDGE PRESSURE, BLOOD FLOW, VASCULAR RESISTANCE AND OXYGEN CONSUMPTION IN CIRRHOSIS BEFORE AND AFTER END TO SIDE PORTACAVAL SHUNT
... In 10 such patients, we have made pre- and postoperative comparisons of the standard liver function tests, and the data obtainable from hepatic vein catheterization, namely, hepatic bloo[r] ...
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Partial IVC Clamping Improves Intraoperative Hemodynamic Parameters in the Rodent Portacaval Anastomosis Model
... rodent portacaval shunt is a model that reproduces many of the pathological features observed in humans (1), but is a technically demanding ...the portacaval shunt ...rat portacaval ...
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Evidence for central hypertyraminemia in hepatic encephalopathy
... In mongrel dogs, the effect of end-to-side portacaval shunt on plasma, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and brain tyramine, tyrosine, dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine were studied. It was found that the ...
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Evaluation of CSF shunt function: value of functional examination with contrast material
... Functional positive-contrast shuntography includes a patency check of both limbs of the shunt and the shunt valve by fluoroscopy following the injection of an iodinated contrast agent an[r] ...
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Comparison of surgical outcomes of trabeculectomy, Ahmed shunt, and Baerveldt shunt in uveitic glaucoma
... Ahmed shunt and the non-valved Baerveldt shunt ...Ahmed shunt, and Baerveldt shunt are all reasonably effective in controlling uveitic glaucoma ...
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Practical Implementation Of UPQC Under Non-Linear Loading Condition Ragini Singh Thakur 1, Amrita Kranti Mishra2
... in shunt with the same AC line and acts as a current source to cancel current distortions, to compensate reactive current of the load, and to improve the power ...the shunt converter is adjusted ...
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Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Migration through the Anus in a Child: Case Report and Management Algorithm
... VP shunt through the anus. He had a VP shunt inserted a year ago on account of congenital hydrocephalus and had been apparently well until a year later when he was brought to the ER because of protrusion of ...
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Performance Analysis of A PI Controller and A Fuzzy Controller for Single Phase Shunt Active Power Filter
... controlled shunt active power filter and fuzzy controlled shunt active power filter are presented to eliminate harmonics and to compensate the reactive power of single phase ...
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Discrete BJT Amplifier Project (A) Shunt FB Amplifier (B) Complementary Pair Amplifier C) Shunt-Series FB Pair Amplifier (D) Series-Shunt FB Pair Amplifier (E) Cascode Amplifier F) Differential Amplifier G) Emitter Follower
... current changes. Hence the Q2 emitter voltage can be expected largely to track changes in the collector voltage of Q1. In so far as feedback is concerned Q1 should behave essentially the same as if RF is connected ...
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Physical Examination of Patients With Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts: Is There Useful Information in Pumping the Shunt?
... The predictive value of a negative shunt pumping test (PVneg) is a function of the sensitivity of this test for shunt obstruction (SENS), the specificity (SPEC), and the relative proport[r] ...
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Comparison of computed tomographic angiography and intraoperative mesenteric portovenography for extrahepatic portosystemic shunts
... identified in patients with a splenocaval shunt or shunts involving the left colic vein, but was.. consistently identified in those patients with a shunt involving the right gastric vein[r] ...
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Relationship between the Rate of H+ Transport and Pathways of Glucose Metabolism by Turtle Urinary Bladder
... relationship the metabolic and transport rates were simultaneously measured under several well-defined conditions. When H + transport was inhibited by either the application of an opposing pH gradient or by ...
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The Contributions of Custom Power Devices in Improving Voltage Profile of Distribution System
... and shunt active compensator. Shunt active power filter capability of the current compensation, series active power filter capability of voltage compensation allow mitigation of various power quality ...
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