Bleeding varices due to cirrhosis; survival after (1) nonsurgical treatment, (2) splenectomy with or without omentopexy, and (3) portacaval and splenorenal shunts. 1959

G A HALLENBECK, and M S COMESS, and E E WOLLAEGER, and R P GAGE

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008103 Liver Cirrhosis Liver disease in which the normal microcirculation, the gross vascular anatomy, and the hepatic architecture have been variably destroyed and altered with fibrous septa surrounding regenerated or regenerating parenchymal nodules. Cirrhosis, Liver,Fibrosis, Liver,Hepatic Cirrhosis,Liver Fibrosis,Cirrhosis, Hepatic
D004932 Esophageal and Gastric Varices Dilated blood vessels in the ESOPHAGUS or GASTRIC FUNDUS that shunt blood from the portal circulation (PORTAL SYSTEM) to the systemic venous circulation. Often they are observed in individuals with portal hypertension (HYPERTENSION, PORTAL). Esophageal Varices,Gastric Varices,Esophageal Varix,Gastric Varix,Varices, Esophageal,Varices, Gastric,Varix, Esophageal,Varix, Gastric
D004947 Esophagus The muscular membranous segment between the PHARYNX and the STOMACH in the UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013156 Splenectomy Surgical procedure involving either partial or entire removal of the spleen. Splenectomies
D013164 Splenorenal Shunt, Surgical Anastomosis of splenic vein to renal vein to relieve portal hypertension. Shunt, Surgical Splenorenal,Splenorenal Shunt,Surgical Splenorenal Shunt,Shunt, Splenorenal,Shunts, Splenorenal,Shunts, Surgical Splenorenal,Splenorenal Shunts,Splenorenal Shunts, Surgical,Surgical Splenorenal Shunts
D013270 Stomach An organ of digestion situated in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen between the termination of the ESOPHAGUS and the beginning of the DUODENUM. Stomachs
D014648 Varicose Veins Enlarged and tortuous VEINS. Varices,Varix,Varicose Vein,Vein, Varicose,Veins, Varicose

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