Causes of death among cirrhotic patients following portal decompression

JAMA. 1971 Mar 8;215(10):1646-8.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders / mortality
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / mortality
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / mortality
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis / complications
  • Liver Cirrhosis / mortality
  • Liver Cirrhosis / surgery*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Portacaval Shunt, Surgical* / mortality
  • Portal Vein*
  • Postoperative Complications / mortality
  • Renal Veins / surgery
  • Splenic Vein / surgery
  • Time Factors