Avaliação crítica da cirurgia na hipertensão portal esquistossômica Critical evaluation of surgical treatment of schistosomotic portal hypertension

<abstract language="eng">There are over 100.000 patients affected by schistosomotic portal hipertension, that may suffer rupture of the esophageal varices. Besides the portal hypertension, local factors must be emphazised as responsible for the three distal centimeters of the esophag...

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Main Author: Salomão Kelner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1992-01-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761992000800057