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Outcomes of Portosystemic Shunts in Children with and without Liver Transplantation.

Hamza Hassan KhanStuart S KaufmanNada A YazigiKhalid M Khan
Published in: Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition (2024)
Shunt placement plays a crucial role in the management of patients with portal hypertension. Our study demonstrates favorable long-term outcomes in pediatric patients who underwent shunt placement. Long term shunt outcomes were similar and unremarkable in patients with LT and without LT.
Keyphrases
  • pulmonary artery
  • blood pressure
  • young adults
  • coronary artery
  • type diabetes
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • metabolic syndrome
  • pulmonary arterial hypertension
  • glycemic control
  • insulin resistance