Meso-Rex bypass shunt vs. transposition shunt for cavernous transformation of portal vein in children

• Main Authors: Yong Lv (Author), Lihui Pu (Author), Jiulin Song (Author), Jian Yang (Author), Guoyou Zou (Author), Jiayin Yang (Author), Bo Xiang (Author), Shuguang Jin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundCavernous transformation of the portal vein (CTPV) causes portal hypertension in children. Among Meso-Rex treatments, it is unclear whether the Meso-Rex bypass shunt (MRB) or the Meso-Rex transposition shunt (MRT) offers lower postoperative morbidity. Our objective was to evaluate postoper...