Failure of Splenectomy to Ameliorate Portal Hypertension in Myeloproliferative Disorders
The correct treatment of portal hypertension associated with myeloproliferative disorders remains uncertain. Splenectomy has been advocated by some to eliminate the forward flow component of the portal hypertension and thus reduce portal pressure. The authors describe three recent cases of myeloprol...
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| Main Authors: | Samuel S Lee, Guido Van Rosendaal, Thomas E Lay, James K Kelly, Graham F Pineo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
1994-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1994/632862 |
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